BH5 1LW is in Poole Road, Bournemouth and Bournemouth district. BH5 1LW is located in the Boscombe East & Pokesdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poole Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH5 1NS, BH5 1LL, BH5 1LT, BH5 1NW, BH5 1LN, BH5 1LR, BH5 2DJ, BH5 2DL, BH5 1LJ.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bournemouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH5 1LW

Average Price
£4,909,946
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£4,909,946
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in BH5 1LW

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0001998-10-12 £4,909,946

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St James's Square, Boscombe BH5 2BX 		664 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pokesdown Community Primary School
Livingstone Road, BH5 2AS 		770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road BH7 6DW 		1,302 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Park Academy
Ashley Road, BH1 4NB 		1,408 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
St Clement's Road, Boscombe BH1 4DZ 		1,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NZ 		1,953 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		3,410 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twynham School
Sopers Lane, BH23 1JF 		3,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ 		3,824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY 		3,827 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		1,904 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, BH6 4AH 		2,847 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		2,973 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate School
College Road, BH5 2DY 		390 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive, BH8 9BJ 		2,107 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tregonwell Academy
Petersfield Road, BH7 6QP 		2,170 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConnie Rothman Learning Centre
107/109 Belle Vue Road, Southbourne BH6 3DJ 		2,361 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH 		2,698 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
On The GreenBoscombe Cliff Bowling Club, Woodland Avenue209 yd
Shelley Manor (Theatre)Shelley Park Theatre, Shelley Park516 yd
Cafe RivaBoscombe Overcliff Drive769 yd
China Lounge16 Woodside Road776 yd
The Crooked Book725 Christchurch Road793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boscombe Cliff Bowling ClubWoodland Avenue209 yd
Academy Snooker Club704-708 Christchurch Road873 yd
Sobo:Sommelier125-127 Seabourne Road919 yd
Admiral631 Christchurch Road922 yd
The Grove Tavern27 Southbourne Grove959 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fishtales Ltd775a Christchurch Road790 yd
Pizza Hut777 Christchurch Road799 yd
Pizza Gogo705 Christchurch Road821 yd
Le Munch800-802 Christchurch Road846 yd
Thai Smile674 Christchurch Road893 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
D & A Minimarket733 Christchurch Road793 yd
Sainsbury's637-641 Christchurch Road893 yd
Co-op170 Seabourne Road955 yd
Malinka Market586-588 Christchurch Road1,043 yd
LidlSovereign Centre, 600 Christchurch Road1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bournemouth Collegiate School
COLLEGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool327 yd
Shelley Park Tennis Courts
6 SHELLEY MANOR 6 SHELLEY MANOR SHELLEY PARK 		tennis courts428 yd
St James Institute Southbourne
33A 33A STOURFIELD ROAD 		853 yd
Healthstyles (Closed)
Burlington West Mansions Burlington West Mansions Owls Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,090 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is BH5 1LW dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near BH5 1LW . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH5 1LW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 104
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 13
Public Order 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH5 1LW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beechwood Avenue406 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Road376 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Byron Road510 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chessel Avenue406 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Byron Road510 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parkwood Road527 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Browning Avenue412 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parkwood Road527 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chessel Avenue406 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near College Road376 yd

Employment

BH5 1LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH5 1LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee66
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities10
Other8
Real estate activities7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female170
Male163

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex153
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health172
Good health115
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 126
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other7
White293
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union25
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years46
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy7
Spain1
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Turkey3
Other Europe3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion137
Christian174
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Sikh8
Not answered12
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