BH6 5LU

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980

BH6 5LU	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 BH6 5LU

Padfield Close - 24 properties, USRN 3746101

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 3771124

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7339 / 50°44'1"N

Longitude: -1.7999 / 1°47'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 584693 5620918

OS Easting: 414220

OS Northing: 92715

OS Grid: SZ142927

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 559.V3B

Mapcode Global: FRA 7734.QLP

Open Location Code: 9C2WP6M2+G3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90cr46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6371 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH6 5LU on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:09
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:10

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:48 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:40
Moon sets	13:31

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH6 5LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH6 5LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 June 2023	19 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£500,000
19 December 2022	12 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£430,000
17 February 2022	18 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£350,000
30 September 2021	4 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£350,000
22 March 2021	17 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£329,500
26 February 2021	17a Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£292,500
23 November 2020	17 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£330,000
25 April 2018	10 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£278,000
2 October 2017	22 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
12 May 2017	19 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£322,000
16 September 2016	12 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
15 December 2015	17a Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
25 September 2015	22 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
22 May 2015	17 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
25 July 2014	20 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
30 May 2014	17 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
12 December 2012	15 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£272,000
14 December 2011	6 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£196,500
30 September 2011	12 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£178,000
22 December 2009	22 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
4 December 2009	1 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,950
24 April 2009	10 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£166,500
6 June 2008	7 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£224,000
30 August 2007	19 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£202,500
15 July 2006	6 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
6 January 2006	20 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
8 December 2004	14 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,000
6 February 2004	10 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£154,000
19 December 2003	13 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,000
10 December 2003	19 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
27 June 2003	7 Padfield Close, Bournemouth BH6 5LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,815

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 BH6 5LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bournemouth East

MP

Tom Hayes Labour

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

West Southbourne

Councillors

Brian Chick Liberal Democrats

Jeff Hanna Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH6 5LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00077674		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015362	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 026D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003185	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 026	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05012679	West Southbourne	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
E33048123		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

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