BH6 5EL maps, stats, and open data
BH6 5EL lies on Castlemain Avenue in Bournemouth. BH6 5EL is located in the West Southbourne 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.
BH6 5EL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BH6 5EL geodata
| Easting | 413313 |
| Northing | 92411 |
| Latitude | 50.731166 |
| Longitude | -1.812732 |
Where is BH6 5EL?
| Street | Castlemain Avenue |
| Town/City | Bournemouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH6 |
BH6 5EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH6 5EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | West Southbourne |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH6 5EL
43, CASTLEMAIN AVENUE, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5EL 2020 12 MAR £443,750 |
2010 15 OCT £270,000 |
2003 12 JUN £219,000 |
1999 30 JUN £98,500 |
1997 19 DEC £93,000 |
58, CASTLEMAIN AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5EL 1996 6 SEP £59,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH6 5EL
| Kimberley Road (Beaufort Road) | West Southbourne | 78m |
| Kimberley Road (Beaufort Road) | West Southbourne | 115m |
| Herberton Road (Beaufort Road) | West Southbourne | 126m |
| Herberton Road (Beaufort Road) | West Southbourne | 147m |
| Burleigh Road (Beaufort Road) | West Southbourne | 249m |
Nearest railway stations to BH6 5EL
| Pokesdown Station | 0.9km |
| Christchurch Station | 2.1km |
| Bournemouth Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH6 5EL (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 BH6 5EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 28.87Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH6 5EL (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% |
BH6 5EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH6 5EL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 323,034 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,460 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,738 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 69,239 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,885 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,338 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH6 5EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH6 5EL.
- 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
46% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH6 5EL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH6 5EL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH6 5EL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Herberton Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 172m |
| Kimberley Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 195m |
| Beaufort Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 299m |
BH6 5EL ITL and BH6 5EL 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 BH6 5EL:
| 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 |
BH6 5EL 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 BH6 5EL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077677 | |
| LSOA | E01015363 | Bournemouth 014E |
| MSOA | E02003185 | Bournemouth 014 |
Nearest postcodes to BH6 5EL
| BH6 5EB | Paisley Road | 46m |
| BH6 5DB | Kimberley Road | 49m |
| BH6 5BX | Kimberley Road | 74m |
| BH6 5AN | Beaufort Road | 75m |
| BH6 5AT | Beaufort Road | 99m |
| BH6 5EJ | Castlemain Avenue | 106m |
| BH6 5EN | Castlemain Avenue | 110m |
| BH6 5DD | Kimberley Road | 129m |
| BH6 5EX | Kimberley Road | 140m |
| BH6 5HX | Herberton Road | 142m |
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