BH2 5LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
- Postal District. In our case BH2.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH2 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.
The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH2 5LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH2 5LW postcode have the street address of Chine Crescent Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH2 5LW postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH2 5LW is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH2 5LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH2 5LW are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced, unknown, enclosed end-terraced and detached.
Most properties in BH2 5LW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH2 5LW
The telephone area code for BH2 5LW is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH2 5LW
| Latitude | 50.7167703964 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.89262176861 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH2 5LW Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH2 5LW
| Average Mbps | 99.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 83.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
BH2 5LW has an average download speed of 99.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
731 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
67% of postcodes (788,624) have slower broadband speeds.
33% of postcodes (395,286) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH2 5LW
| Average Mbps | 11.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
BH2 5LW has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.
67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH2 5LW Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01202290497
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH2 5LW
PARSA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 11 THE TRIANGLE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5RY
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39-41 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5RH
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5A ALUM CHINE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8DT
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
ONLY ORTHODONTICS
Address: 40 ALUMHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8ER
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 116A POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BOURNEMOUTH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 27 OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 1DS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH2 5LW
WESTCLIFF PHARMACY
Address: POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 7 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5QR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 765155
BOOTS
Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 551713
BOOTS
Address: 72 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 761297
ARROWEDGE PHARMACY
Address: 62 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 763539
VANTAGE PHARMACY
Address: 95 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 761177
POOLE BAY PHARMACY
Address: WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 762680
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH2 5LW
VISION EXPRESS BOURNEMOUTH
Address: 46 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5LP
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
CLASSIC EYES
Address: 55 BOURNE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 6DW
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
CHEC WESTBOURNE
Address: 97 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTBOURNE)
Address: 89 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
TREW EYECARE (WESTBOURNE)
Address: 118 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9EF
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH2 5LW
POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 7 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5QR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 752550
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
ST PAUL'S HOSTEL
Address: 10 ST. PAULS LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8AJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
THE PANTON PRACTICE
Address: 14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3EG
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 411700
BANKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AT
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near BH2 5LW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH2 5LW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH2 5LW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth West Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor Burns |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH2 5LW Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at the following link Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.How much is the Council Tax?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH2 5LW Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the BH2 5LW Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH2 5LW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF | 1.11 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Iceland |
| Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU | 1.73 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Tesco |
| Asda, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 2.21 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Asda |
| Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ | 2.30 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Lidl |
| Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH | 2.46 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH2 5LW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 0.54 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to 34 Commercial Road |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 3.35 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to Tower Park |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 3.62 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 4.49 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 0.70 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 1.37 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 1.79 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 2.40 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 0.49 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 0.81 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 1.23 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 1.96 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 2.42 miles | Directions from BH2 5LW to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |