BH12 5BH lies on Alder Road in Poole. BH12 5BH is located in the Alderney & Bourne Valley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 406316 |
| Northing | 93810 |
| Latitude | 50.743863 |
| Longitude | -1.911849 |
| Street | Alder Road |
| Town/City | Poole |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH12 |
Elevation or altitude of BH12 5BH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Alderney & Bourne Valley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth West |
2026 23 JAN £335,000 |
2025 25 JUL £259,000 |
297, ALDER ROAD, POOLE, BH12 5BH 2023 5 DEC £270,000 |
2021 29 SEP £281,000 |
2021 11 JUN £266,000 |
2021 24 MAR £245,000 |
2021 16 MAR £245,000 |
2019 27 SEP £265,000 |
2019 9 AUG £224,000 |
2019 9 AUG £265,000 |
| Langside Avenue (Alder Road) | Bourne Valley | 45m |
| Langside Avenue (Alder Road) | Bourne Valley | 118m |
| Roundabout (Alder Road) | Wallisdown | 235m |
| Roundabout (Alder Road) | Wallisdown | 256m |
| Bloxworth Road | Bourne Valley | 273m |
| Branksome Station | 2km |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Station | 3.4km |
| Bournemouth Station | 3.8km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 60.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 58.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in BH12 5BH by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 358,297 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,355 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,571 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,870 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,237 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,515 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bloxworth Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 280m |
| Wallisdown P O | 17:30 | 12:30 | 329m |
| Astbury Ave | 17:30 | 12:30 | 485m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH12 5BH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK24 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000058 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH12 5BH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077763 | |
| LSOA | E01015383 | Poole 007D |
| MSOA | E02003200 | Poole 007 |
| BH12 5BW | Langside Avenue | 48m |
| BH12 5BN | Langside Avenue | 83m |
| BH12 5DJ | Heathfield Avenue | 85m |
| BH12 5BQ | Rodney Close | 107m |
| BH12 5DW | Bryant Road | 125m |
| BH12 5DP | Bryant Road | 145m |
| BH12 5BE | South Park Road | 145m |
| BH12 5EB | Julyan Avenue | 184m |
| BH12 5DR | Chandos Avenue | 188m |
| BH12 5DQ | Mossley Avenue | 229m |