The postcode area is located in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The BH1 postcode area, also referred to as the Bournemouth postcode area, is a vibrant and important part of southern England. Covering a section of Bournemouth, BH1 boasts remarkable features that make it noteworthy. It's part of the larger BH postcode area which portrays the regions of Bournemouth and nearby areas.
BH1 is close to the coast, offering stunning views and a series of recreational and leisure activities such as beach walk, watersports, and nightlife. The area is renowned for its sandy beaches, beautiful parks, and gardens.
BH1 is considered a hub for shopping and entertainment, featuring the popular Castlepoint shopping park and a wide range of food outlets, bars, and nightclubs. For cultural enthusiasts, galleries and museums are in plenty. The Russel-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is a notable mention.
In terms of geographic location, BH1 is approximately 107 miles south-west of London. The area is mainly flat owing to its coastal positioning, with a dynamic mixture of urban townhouses, commercial properties, and apartments.
BH1 enjoys excellent transportation links. Bournemouth railway station serves the area, providing convenient links to other major cities across the UK. Extensive bus services operate within this region, and it's also served by a network of well-maintained roads, enhancing accessibility. The Bournemouth International Airport, just a few miles away, provides a convenient connection for domestic and international flights.
Overall, BH1 presents a vibrant and varied blend of stunning landscapes, urban amenities, excellent transportation, and rich cultural history.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a diverse, young professional community with a high number of European residents. Here's a breakdown:
Residents:
Employment:
Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a dynamic and diverse community with young professionals, especially from Europe. While homeownership is higher than average within this group, unemployment remains a concern.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Boscombe East & Pokesdown, Boscombe West, Bournemouth Central, East Cliff & Springbourne electoral wards.
The population of BH1 postcode area is 25,089. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 14,349, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 5,633. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (10,614), followed by No religion (9,958).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (6,848), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,914).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (10,951), while 5,477 adults mentioned they are Student.
Regarding education, 7,798 adults have Level 4 education, while 3,349 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (11235), Between 25 to 34 (10318), and Between 35 to 44 (8467).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (4,278) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,337), and Routine occupations (2,734).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the BH1 (listed below). The postcode BH1 has a total of 1967 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BH1 |
Ward | Boscombe East & Pokesdown Boscombe West Bournemouth Central East Cliff & Springbourne |
LTLA22 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
UTLA22 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £529,328.85 | £322,000.00 - £990,000.00 | 26 |
Flat | £287,294.12 | £112,000.00 - £870,000.00 | 17 |
Semi-Detached | £403,444.44 | £220,000.00 - £1,015,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £325,312.50 | £272,500.00 - £532,500.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £542,330.19 | £260,000.00 - £1,820,000.00 | 53 |
Flat | £204,724.76 | £61,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 55 |
Other | £365,833.33 | £150,000.00 - £510,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £398,430.56 | £170,000.00 - £1,095,000.00 | 36 |
Terraced | £302,237.50 | £215,000.00 - £477,500.00 | 24 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £543,995.02 | £225,000.00 - £2,150,000.00 | 41 |
Flat | £258,586.73 | £68,000.00 - £2,600,000.00 | 50 |
Other | £804,833.33 | £190,000.00 - £1,680,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £355,625.00 | £230,000.00 - £795,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £315,425.00 | £245,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £780,242.11 | £157,000.00 - £6,748,450.00 | 38 |
Flat | £329,358.33 | £96,000.00 - £794,000.00 | 30 |
Other | £539,375.00 | £60,000.00 - £1,539,000.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £322,600.00 | £255,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 15 |
Terraced | £314,461.54 | £231,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 13 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £647,727.31 | £175,000.00 - £5,050,000.00 | 64 |
Flat | £268,697.60 | £69,500.00 - £1,350,000.00 | 68 |
Other | £12,028,444.14 | £162,000.00 - £46,100,000.00 | 13 |
Semi-Detached | £317,123.44 | £170,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 32 |
Terraced | £220,672.12 | £125,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 27 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £760,923.84 | £240,000.00 - £9,300,000.00 | 86 |
Flat | £1,367,000.24 | £90,000.00 - £2,450,000.00 | 65 |
Other | £944,950.00 | £51,000.00 - £7,735,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £458,512.96 | £240,000.00 - £3,675,000.00 | 27 |
Terraced | £335,106.25 | £220,000.00 - £518,000.00 | 30 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £559,286.62 | £172,382.00 - £3,250,000.00 | 55 |
Flat | £312,055.77 | £70,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 54 |
Other | £1,203,750.00 | £180,000.00 - £7,200,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £306,910.00 | £223,000.00 - £417,500.00 | 26 |
Terraced | £258,886.36 | £90,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 22 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £610,386.86 | £121,500.00 - £7,750,000.00 | 83 |
Flat | £443,942.87 | £72,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 103 |
Other | £759,972.21 | £142,500.00 - £3,250,000.00 | 14 |
Semi-Detached | £416,930.33 | £200,000.00 - £830,000.00 | 62 |
Terraced | £292,490.63 | £182,000.00 - £522,500.00 | 35 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £583,730.14 | £205,000.00 - £3,550,000.00 | 105 |
Flat | £361,836.98 | £85,000.00 - £2,150,000.00 | 96 |
Other | £1,146,055.56 | £2,000.00 - £2,800,000.00 | 11 |
Semi-Detached | £343,724.75 | £206,000.00 - £875,000.00 | 67 |
Terraced | £299,982.50 | £225,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 43 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £628,091.53 | £175,000.00 - £3,600,000.00 | 118 |
Flat | £304,079.20 | £73,000.00 - £1,220,000.00 | 113 |
Other | £215,479.17 | £95,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 15 |
Semi-Detached | £348,255.78 | £210,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 94 |
Terraced | £279,141.37 | £175,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 43 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £496,223.54 | £260,000.00 - £5,000,000.00 | 131 |
Flat | £492,829.60 | £53,700.00 - £2,125,000.00 | 110 |
Other | £584,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £4,700,000.00 | 14 |
Semi-Detached | £331,009.46 | £166,950.00 - £577,400.00 | 74 |
Terraced | £301,539.61 | £155,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 50 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £670,413.20 | £240,000.00 - £6,300,000.00 | 125 |
Flat | £227,391.59 | £84,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 109 |
Other | £1,290,230.77 | £10,000.00 - £12,441,000.00 | 13 |
Semi-Detached | £346,722.22 | £195,000.00 - £572,500.00 | 62 |
Terraced | £306,037.50 | £187,500.00 - £427,500.00 | 50 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £481,886.22 | £155,103.00 - £2,600,000.00 | 115 |
Flat | £267,555.82 | £77,000.00 - £995,000.00 | 78 |
Other | £1,354,357.14 | £65,000.00 - £11,500,000.00 | 11 |
Semi-Detached | £349,156.25 | £226,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 32 |
Terraced | £229,686.93 | £150,750.00 - £591,000.00 | 46 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £618,046.88 | £210,000.00 - £2,575,000.00 | 96 |
Flat | £617,621.85 | £72,000.00 - £4,690,000.00 | 97 |
Other | £407,461.97 | £740.00 - £2,200,000.00 | 19 |
Semi-Detached | £342,596.15 | £170,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 52 |
Terraced | £235,013.51 | £145,000.00 - £655,000.00 | 39 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £653,399.21 | £285,000.00 - £3,495,000.00 | 56 |
Flat | £812,881.60 | £77,500.00 - £2,245,000.00 | 97 |
Other | £1,675,885.35 | £175,000.00 - £27,758,621.00 | 14 |
Semi-Detached | £288,816.47 | £180,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 32 |
Terraced | £236,272.41 | £150,000.00 - £895,000.00 | 30 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £458,608.41 | £275,000.00 - £3,125,000.00 | 75 |
Flat | £791,007.44 | £85,000.00 - £2,165,000.00 | 62 |
Other | £1,004,092.53 | £108,192.00 - £3,714,542.00 | 15 |
Semi-Detached | £369,934.21 | £208,000.00 - £900,000.00 | 38 |
Terraced | £356,704.55 | £180,000.00 - £599,000.00 | 23 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £567,587.51 | £227,000.00 - £13,500,000.00 | 100 |
Flat | £273,755.54 | £60,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 88 |
Other | £1,951,772.82 | £18,000.00 - £12,304,819.00 | 17 |
Semi-Detached | £341,365.61 | £146,000.00 - £735,000.00 | 47 |
Terraced | £295,676.23 | £187,000.00 - £755,000.00 | 37 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £356,470.11 | £107,775.00 - £2,475,000.00 | 70 |
Flat | £392,145.88 | £60,000.00 - £975,000.00 | 87 |
Other | £555,709.11 | £150,000.00 - £2,125,000.00 | 11 |
Semi-Detached | £304,682.32 | £175,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 43 |
Terraced | £354,789.00 | £190,000.00 - £712,000.00 | 28 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £636,788.83 | £255,000.00 - £3,000,000.00 | 90 |
Flat | £467,197.66 | £65,000.00 - £1,250,000.00 | 106 |
Other | £1,155,397.78 | £3,000.00 - £6,562,580.00 | 14 |
Semi-Detached | £224,034.86 | £107,500.00 - £804,166.00 | 50 |
Terraced | £359,820.00 | £205,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 25 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Swanage Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 202 | 4-11 | BH192EY |
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton MatraversPrimary, Good | 90 | 4-11 | BH193HB |
Lytchett Minster SchoolSecondary, Good | 1567 | 11-19 | BH166JD |
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, PooleSecondary, Good | 1110 | 11-18 | BH153HY |
Poole High SchoolSecondary, Good | 1913 | 11-18 | BH152BW |
Victoria Education CentreSpecial, Good | 86 | 3-19 | BH136AS |
Winchelsea SchoolSpecial, Good | 201 | 4-19 | BH124LL |
LeAF StudioSecondary, Good | 447 | 13-19 | BH119JW |
Livingstone Academy BournemouthSecondary, Not Rated | 170 | 4-19 | BH11PA |
Langside SchoolSpecial, Good | 26 | 2-19 | BH125BN |
The Bourne AcademySecondary, Good | 958 | 11-18 | BH105HS |
St Aldhelm's AcademySecondary, Good | 791 | 11-16 | BH124HS |
Parkstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 1236 | 11-18 | BH177EP |
Corfe Hills SchoolSecondary, Good | 882 | 13-18 | BH189BG |
Poole Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 1227 | 11-18 | BH179JU |
Montacute SchoolSpecial, Good | 93 | 2-18 | BH179NG |
Elm AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 452 | 3-11 | BH119JN |
Oak AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 454 | 11-16 | BH119JJ |
The Cornerstone AcademySecondary, Good | 518 | 11-16 | BH154BQ |
The Quay SchoolPRU, Outstanding | 80 | 5-16 | BH124HU |
Magna AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 926 | 11-18 | BH178RE |
Winton AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 925 | 11-16 | BH104HT |
Glenmoor AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 891 | 11-16 | BH104EX |
Longspee AcademySpecial, Outstanding | 100 | 5-16 | BH178PJ |
Stanley Green Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 282 | 2-7 | BH153AA |
Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 367 | 3-11 | BH119EH |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PoolePrimary, Good | 388 | 4-11 | BH124DZ |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, PoolePrimary, Good | 414 | 4-11 | BH153QQ |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, SwanagePrimary, Good | 203 | 4-11 | BH191QE |
Ocean Academy PoolePrimary, Good | 302 | 7-11 | BH140PZ |
Broadstone Middle SchoolSecondary, Good | 640 | 9-14 | BH188AE |
Broadstone First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 303 | 4-9 | BH188AA |
King's Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 677 | 4-11 | BH14NB |
Manorside AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 435 | 3-11 | BH124JG |
Ad Astra Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 270 | 4-7 | BH178AP |
Canford Heath Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 358 | 4-7 | BH178PJ |
Canford Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 476 | 7-11 | BH178PJ |
Haymoor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 360 | 7-11 | BH178WG |
Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 358 | 7-11 | BH14DJ |
Heathlands Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 181 | 3-11 | BH118HB |
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 261 | 5-7 | BH14DZ |
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 152 | 4-11 | BH192PH |
Hill View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 625 | 4-11 | BH105BD |
Kingsleigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 852 | 3-11 | BH105HT |
St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 419 | 4-11 | BH104JA |
Lilliput Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 353 | 4-7 | BH148JX |
Old Town Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 202 | 3-7 | BH151QB |
Courthill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 358 | 4-7 | BH149HL |
Longfleet Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 627 | 4-11 | BH152HF |
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 718 | 7-11 | BH148UL |
Oakdale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 453 | 7-11 | BH153JR |
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 400 | 3-7 | BH154AX |
Hamworthy Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 466 | 7-11 | BH154DG |
Bearwood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 223 | 3-11 | BH119UN |
Springdale First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 301 | 5-9 | BH189BW |
Livingstone Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 238 | 2-7 | BH123DT |
Livingstone Road Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 242 | 7-11 | BH123DX |
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 630 | 3-11 | BH121PG |
Talbot Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 595 | 4-11 | BH125ED |
Heatherlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 617 | 4-11 | BH122BG |
Bayside AcademyPrimary, Good | 278 | 4-11 | BH165AH |
Lytchett Matravers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 433 | 4-11 | BH166DY |
Upton Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 355 | 7-11 | BH165NQ |
Upton Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 252 | 4-7 | BH165LQ |
Kinson AcademyPrimary, Good | 212 | 4-11 | BH119DG |
Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | None | 4-11 | BH177HX |
The Swanage SchoolSecondary, Good | 313 | 11-16 | BH192PH |