BH5 1HP maps, stats, and open data
BH5 1HP lies on Watkin Road in Bournemouth. BH5 1HP is located in the Boscombe West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. 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.
BH5 1HP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BH5 1HP geodata
| Easting | 411609 |
| Northing | 91588 |
| Latitude | 50.723801 |
| Longitude | -1.836902 |
Where is BH5 1HP?
| Street | Watkin Road |
| Town/City | Bournemouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH5 |
BH5 1HP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH5 1HP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Boscombe West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH5 1HP
2017 5 JUN £495,000 |
2010 20 OCT £330,000 |
5, WATKIN ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1HP 2002 1 AUG £289,774 |
5, WATKIN ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1HP 1997 19 MAR £148,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH5 1HP
| Wollstonecraft Road (Boscombe Cliff Road) | Boscombe | 217m |
| Wollstonecraft Road (Boscombe Cliff Road) | Boscombe | 226m |
| Michelgrove Road (Boscombe Cliff Road) | Boscombe | 236m |
| Percy Road (Sea Road) | Boscombe | 258m |
| Hawkwood Road Car Park (Hawkwood Road) | Boscombe | 264m |
Nearest railway stations to BH5 1HP
| Pokesdown Station | 1.2km |
| Bournemouth Station | 2km |
| Christchurch Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH5 1HP (2020 data)
| 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
Broadband speed in BH5 1HP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 74.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH5 1HP (2020 data)
| 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% |
BH5 1HP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH5 1HP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 209,094 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,957 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,594 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,223 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,538 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,762 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH5 1HP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH5 1HP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
86.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH5 1HP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH5 1HP (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH5 1HP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woolstonecraft Road | 17:30 | 12:45 | 102m |
| 40 Westby Road | 17:30 | 12:45 | 207m |
| 3 Florence Road | 17:30 | 12:45 | 209m |
BH5 1HP ITL and BH5 1HP LAU
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 BH5 1HP:
| 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 |
BH5 1HP census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH5 1HP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077224 | |
| LSOA | E01015280 | Bournemouth 019C |
| MSOA | E02003190 | Bournemouth 019 |
Nearest postcodes to BH5 1HP
| BH5 1NJ | Glen Road | 14m |
| BH5 1HS | Glen Road | 28m |
| BH5 1JG | Percy Road | 57m |
| BH5 1EH | Florence Road | 108m |
| BH5 1ND | Wilfred Road | 123m |
| BH5 1ER | Florence Road | 126m |
| BH5 1JF | Percy Road | 128m |
| BH5 1HR | Glen Road | 138m |
| BH5 1HG | Florence Road | 140m |
| BH5 1JQ | Wollstonecraft Road | 140m |
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