The UK Postcode Database

BH5 2BX

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH5 2BX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BH5 2BX

St James's Square - 29 properties, USRN 3757351

Parkwood Road - 1 property, USRN 3746651

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.728 / 50°43'40"N

Longitude: -1.8302 / 1°49'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 582565 5620233

OS Easting: 412083

OS Northing: 92060

OS Grid: SZ120920

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR XFK.BX

Mapcode Global: FRA 7715.4SD

Open Location Code: 9C2WP5H9+6W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90cr04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12847 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BH5 2BX on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:19
Sunrise 05:04
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:34 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:35
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 13:55
Moon Rises 23:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH5 2BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH5 2BX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 August 2023 1 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
8 August 2022 1 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
25 March 2021 13 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £370,000
11 December 2020 Flat 1, 2, St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
23 February 2018 Flat 1, 2, St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
6 June 2014 Flat 1, 2, St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,000
26 July 2013 Flat 2, 2 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,500
7 August 2009 13 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £230,000
29 September 2008 14 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
14 March 2007 17 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £267,500
5 February 2007 18 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £269,950
4 April 2005 14 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
3 March 2005 13 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £212,000
28 September 2004 6 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £168,500
6 July 2004 7 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
26 February 2004 13 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £213,000
17 December 2003 2 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Freehold £200,000
26 July 2002 17 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £154,950
31 May 2002 15 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
31 March 2000 2 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
17 August 1999 17 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
16 August 1999 10 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £82,000
4 January 1999 7 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
29 September 1998 8 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
29 September 1998 2 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,000
29 September 1998 2 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Flat/apartment Freehold £28,000
26 March 1998 4 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
30 January 1998 16 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
18 October 1996 16 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
4 October 1996 11 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £78,000
30 August 1996 5 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Detached Freehold £71,000
30 April 1996 9 St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX Semi-detached Freehold £46,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BH5 2BX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bournemouth East

MP

Tom Hayes Labour

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Boscombe East & Pokesdown

Councillors

Eleanor Connolly Labour

George Farquhar Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH5 2BX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00077187 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015275 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003187 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012651 Boscombe East & Pokesdown Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000058 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001115 Bournemouth East Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000175 Bournemouth Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33048137 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000298 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013847 Bournemouth Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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