BH10 5HW postcode in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

BH10 5HW is a postcode in Bournemouth, in the Redhill & Northbourne ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the Bournemouth West parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BH10 5HW can get it Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 89% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in BH10 5, last 12 months. ▲ 7.7% on the year before Nearest station Branksome 3.2 km in a straight line

Where BH10 5HW is, and what is near it

Map of BH10 5HW and what is near it Map of BH10 5HW: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the BH10 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BH10 5AF: also in BH10 5BH10 5AH: also in BH10 5BH10 5BZ: also in BH10 5BH10 5DA: also in BH10 5BH10 5DB: also in BH10 5BH10 5DD: also in BH10 5BH10 5DE: also in BH10 5BH10 5DF: also in BH10 5BH10 5DG: also in BH10 5BH10 5DH: also in BH10 5BH10 5DJ: also in BH10 5BH10 5DL: also in BH10 5BH10 5DN: also in BH10 5BH10 5DP: also in BH10 5BH10 5DQ: also in BH10 5BH10 5DS: also in BH10 5BH10 5DT: also in BH10 5BH10 5DU: also in BH10 5BH10 5DW: also in BH10 5BH10 5DX: also in BH10 5BH10 5DY: also in BH10 5BH10 5DZ: also in BH10 5BH10 5EA: also in BH10 5BH10 5EB: also in BH10 5BH10 5ED: also in BH10 5BH10 5EE: also in BH10 5BH10 5EG: also in BH10 5BH10 5EH: also in BH10 5BH10 5EL: also in BH10 5BH10 5EN: also in BH10 5BH10 5EP: also in BH10 5BH10 5ER: also in BH10 5BH10 5EW: also in BH10 5BH10 5EZ: also in BH10 5BH10 5FB: also in BH10 5BH10 5HA: also in BH10 5BH10 5HB: also in BH10 5BH10 5HD: also in BH10 5BH10 5HP: also in BH10 5BH10 5HR: also in BH10 5BH10 5HS: also in BH10 5BH10 5HT: also in BH10 5BH10 5JH: also in BH10 5BH10 5LE: also in BH10 5BH10 5LF: also in BH10 5BH10 5NB: also in BH10 5BH10 5ND: also in BH10 5BH10 5NS: also in BH10 5 2 places, 750 m–1.4 kmGP 1.6 kmRedhill & Northbourne BH10 5HW Map of BH10 5HW and what is near it Map of BH10 5HW: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the BH10 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 750 m–1.4 kmGP 1.6 kmRedhill & Northbourne BH10 5HW
  • BH10 5HW
  • Other postcodes in BH10 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7531, longitude -1.9022)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH10 5HW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BH10 5HW?

Every home and business at BH10 5HW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BH10 5HW 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BH10 5HW 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BH10 5HW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's days for BH10 5HW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BH10 5HW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BH10 5HW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BH10 5HW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BH10 5HW: 2,369 properties in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BH10 5HW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BH10 5HW?

Homes in BH10 5 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, up 7.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£325,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £377,500 50 sales
  • Semi-detached £320,000 17 sales
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £200,000 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BH10 district: a typical £350,000 from 211 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BH10 5HW

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in BH10 5HW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 June 2026. The middle price was £323,750, from £296,000 to £342,000. Across BH10 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £350,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BH10 5HW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around BH10 5HW. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BH10 5HW

Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026‑27: £2,436. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,624 (band A) to £2,977 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,165.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (11%)£1,624
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,894
Band Cabout 450 (59%)£2,165
Band Dabout 180 (24%)£2,436
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,977
Band Ffewer than 5£3,518
Band Gfewer than 5£4,059
Band Hfewer than 5£4,871

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 41% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BH10 5HW is in (ONS area E01015336), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest open schools to BH10 5HW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH10 5HW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BH10 5HW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH10 5HW is Branksome Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Branksome Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Bournemouth Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Priestley Road, 129 m away.

More stations near BH10 5HW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH10 5HW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BH10 5HW?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BH10 5HW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source Charging point · 12 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest to the centre of BH10 5HW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BH10 5HW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH10 5HW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH10 5HW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BH10 5HW?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH10 5HW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BH10 5HW in a conservation area?

The centre of BH10 5HW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BH10 5HW?

Police.uk records 259 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH10 5HW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences105 reports
Anti-social behaviour60 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft15 reports
Burglary11 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports

Also: vehicle crime 10, shoplifting 10, drugs 7, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, other crime 3, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BH10 5HW

Ward
Redhill & Northbourne
Parish
Bournemouth
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bournemouth
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BH10 5AF60 mBH10 5DA80 mBH10 4EQ90 mBH10 5DQ90 mBH10 4DR140 mBH10 5EN140 m
All of BH10

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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