- Is BH2 5AT a good place to live?
- BH2 5AT in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has a PostcodeCheck score of 67/100 (Grade C). This is an average area with some strengths and areas for improvement.
- Is BH2 5AT safe? What is the crime rate?
- BH2 5AT has a crime safety score of 10/100. There were 495 recorded crimes in the most recent month. Crime rates are above average in this area. Crime has been trending down (-25.0% over the past year).
- Are there good schools near BH2 5AT?
- There are 8 schools near BH2 5AT. 6 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. School quality is above average in this area.
- What are property prices like in BH2 5AT?
- The average property price in BH2 5AT is £118,206 (median £92,500). Prices have decreased by 23.0% over the past year.
- What are the transport links like in BH2 5AT?
- BH2 5AT has a transport connectivity score of 78/100. The area has excellent public transport links.
- How much are the monthly bills in BH2 5AT?
- Estimated monthly household bills in BH2 5AT are around £453/month, including council tax (£185/mo), energy (£136/mo), water (£45/mo), broadband (£32/mo), and home insurance (£55/mo). These are estimates for a typical 2-3 bed household.
- Is BH2 5AT at risk of flooding?
- BH2 5AT has a medium flood risk rating. The area falls within Flood Zone 2. There is currently 1 flood warning in the vicinity. It is worth checking with the Environment Agency for the latest flood alerts and considering flood insurance if you are buying or renting in this area.
- Is BH2 5AT a noisy area?
- BH2 5AT has a moderate noise level with a score of 45/100. Contributing factors include 40 major roads within 500m, 6 pubs within 300m. If you are sensitive to noise, it may be worth visiting the area at different times of day before committing.
- Are house prices rising or falling in BH2 5AT?
- House prices in BH2 5AT are falling. The changes are -23.0% over the past year; +108.0% over three years; +28.0% over five years. Prices have dipped, which could present buying opportunities.
- Is BH2 5AT good for working from home?
- The average broadband download speed in BH2 5AT is 1000 Mbps. Superfast broadband is available. Mobile signal scores 60/100 across the main operators. Remote working is feasible here, though speeds could be better.
- What is the deprivation level in BH2 5AT?
- BH2 5AT is in IMD decile 2 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived areas in England. A higher decile means less deprivation. The strongest domain is Barriers to Housing and Services (decile 6), while the weakest is Living Environment (decile 1).
- Is BH2 5AT getting better or worse?
- Based on recent data, BH2 5AT appears to be declining, with a trend score of -60/100. Key factors: Crime down 25% over 12 months; Property prices down 23% in the last year; Property prices up 108% over 3 years; Higher deprivation area (decile 2/10). This indicates some negative trends worth monitoring.