BH5 1AL Postcode in Bournemouth


BH5 1AL is the Postcode in Boscombe Spa Road

BH5 1AL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1AL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
  2. Postal District. In our case BH5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BH5 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AL.

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 BH5 1AL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH5 1AL postcode have the street address of Boscombe Spa Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH5 1AL postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

BH5 1AL is within the town of BOURNEMOUTH.

The BH5 1AL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH5 1AL are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace, end-terraced, detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in BH5 1AL are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BH5 1AL

The telephone area code for BH5 1AL is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7238603054
Longitude-1.84742751546
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near BH5 1AL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SEA ROAD BOURNEMOUTH 0.32 BH5 1DH View on Google Maps
ROYAL ARCADE BOURNEMOUTH 0.35 BH1 4BT View on Google Maps
PALMERSTON ROAD BOURNEMOUTH 0.37 BH1 4HW View on Google Maps
CHRISTCHURCH ROAD BOURNEMOUTH 0.38 BH1 4AN View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Bournemouth 1.30 W 261.15
Christchurch 3.05 ENE 70.72
Ferndown 5.67 NNW 340.73
Ringwood 8.80 NNE 16.23
Swanage 9.32 SSW 210.85
Verwood 11.01 N 352.77
Wareham 11.81 WSW 257.27
Lymington 13.60 E 79.78
Blandford Forum 16.69 WNW 303.66
Totton 20.70 NE 49.14
Sturminster Newton 24.46 NW 305.24

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bournemouth - Boscombe Pier (Beach)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 7.00%WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NNE 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%NNE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps60.000
Median Mbps63.700
Maximum Mbps79.980

BH5 1AL has an average download speed of 60 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,438 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

39% of postcodes (459,668) have slower broadband speeds.

61% of postcodes (723,535) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.500
Median Mbps17.700
Maximum Mbps20.000

BH5 1AL has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424554

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact:

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424585

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact:

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Address: Pokesdown Community Primary School, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2AS

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Address: St James' Church of England Primary Academy, Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DW

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202426696

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, St James's Square, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2BX

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202427544

King's Park Academy

Address: King's Park Academy, Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4NB

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202395138

St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School

Address: St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School, St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DZ

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202393570

Bethany Church of England Junior School

Address: Bethany Church of England Junior School, Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ

Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202393570

Malmesbury Park Primary School

Address: Malmesbury Park Primary School, Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202291227

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH

Distance: 1.85 miles

School Website

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: 1.85 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

BOSCOMBE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 454 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4BA

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: :

THE CRESCENT DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 THE CRESCENT, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4EX

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

THE BROWNING CENTRE

Address: 7 SHELLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4JQ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

THE BROWNING CENTRE

Address: 7 SHELLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4JQ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE

Address: SHELLEY MANOR DENTAL, SHELLY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 595 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 394702

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 609-611 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 304581

BOOTS

Address: 626-628 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BP

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 393447

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: SHELLEY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 399759

QUEENS PARK PHARMACY

Address: 386 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8BL

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 395023

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 780502

Nearest Opticians

J & M VISION SERVICES

Address: 35 KENSINGTON COURT, 43 KNYVETON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3QT

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

BOURNEMOUTH 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 594-598 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH)

Address: 654 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4BP

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

4159 BOURNEMOUTH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH)

Address: 80 OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 1LR

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

BARNABYS OPTICIANS

Address: BOURNEMOUTH ARCADE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 2AF

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY

Address: CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURG., 12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4HA

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 395195

SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 309421

HOLDENHURST BRANCH

Address: 199 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DE

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

THE PANTON PRACTICE

Address: 14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3EG

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 411700

ST PAUL'S HOSTEL

Address: 10 ST. PAULS LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8AJ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

ST LEONARDS ROAD SURGERY

Address: 20 ST LEONARDS ROAD, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8QN

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Pokesdown

Address: Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL

Postcode: BH7 6DL

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.10 miles

Bournemouth

Address: Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX

Postcode: BH8 8HX

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.77 miles

Christchurch

Address: Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL

Postcode: BH23 1PL

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.92 miles

Branksome

Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF

Postcode: BH12 1DF

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.15 miles

Parkstone (Dorset)

Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD

Postcode: BH14 8UD

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.44 miles

Hinton Admiral

Address: Hinton Admiral station, Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DW

Postcode: BH23 7DW

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.16 miles

Poole

Address: Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ

Postcode: BH15 2BQ

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.95 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 20.98 miles
Driving Time: 23.03 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 23.92 miles
Driving Time: 25.84 minutes
M27 J3
Distance: 26.47 miles
Driving Time: 28.30 minutes
M271 J1
Distance: 27.49 miles
Driving Time: 29.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBournemouth East
Member or Parliament
Tom Hayes
Tom Hayes
Contact DetailsContact Tom Hayes
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£122,000£130,000£126,0002
2015£159,950£95,750£127,8502
2016£158,000£162,000£159,6673
2017£162,000£162,000£162,0001
2019£174,750£174,750£174,7501
2020£171,000£171,000£171,0001
2023£165,000£165,000£165,0001
2024£197,500£197,500£197,5001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH5 1AL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AG0.39 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Palmerston Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4DB0.52 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP0.76 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Stewart Close, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8NT0.97 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH1.09 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH5 1AL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP1.51 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP1.89 miles Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY4.85 miles Directions to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG6.21 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH5 1AL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH0.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL0.80 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS1.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP1.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP

KFC Restaurants near BH5 1AL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP0.47 miles Directions to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA0.81 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ1.23 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road
KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH1.58 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY1.95 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road