# BH5 2EL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.722235, -1.818597
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WP5CJ+VH
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90cr
- **Qibla:** 116.4°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 12901 91418
- **UTM:** 30U 583391 5619602
- **Elevation:** 31m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
- **Ward:** Boscombe East & Pokesdown (E05012651)
- **Constituency:** Bournemouth East (E14001115)
- **Parish code:** E43000298
- **Travel to work area:** E30000175
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013847
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015272
- **2021 MSOA:** Boscombe East (E02003187)
- **2021 output area:** E00077180
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015272
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003187
- **2011 output area:** E00077180
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048133
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 23287
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000045
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000041
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000038

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Pokesdown | 1097 |
| Hospital | Royal Bournemouth Hospital | 2809 |
| GP | Wentworth Clinic | 389 |
| School | Bournemouth Collegiate School | 477 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 6643 |
| Bus stop | Fishermans Walk Overcliff | 142 |
| Food bank | Bournemouth | 795 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 7 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 497 |
| Post office | Southbourne Grove Post Office | 498 |
| Library | Pokesdown & Southbourne Library | 718 |
| Coast | — | 1309 |
| Central London | — | 146808 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 88.2% gigabit, 88.2% superfast, 88.2% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH5 2EJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH5%202EJ)
- [BH5 2BZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH5%202BZ)
- [BH5 2EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH5%202EW)
- [BH6 3TD](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH6%203TD)
- [BH6 3SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH6%203SJ)
- [BH6 3SS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH6%203SS)

## Boundary

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