The postcode area is located in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The postcode area covers Bearwood & Merley, Colehill & Wimborne Minster East, Corfe Mullen, Cranborne & Alderholt, Cranborne Chase, Ferndown North, Stour & Allen Vale, Verwood, West Moors & Three Legged Cross, Wimborne Minster electoral wards.
The population of BH21 postcode area is 45,430. 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 43,192, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 861. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (22,902), followed by No religion (19,079).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (11,894), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (7,354).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (13,753), while 12,907 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
Regarding education, 12,946 adults have Level 4 education, while 5,828 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9866), Between 55 to 64 (9666), and Between 65 to 74 (9182).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (9,306) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,935), and Small employers and own account workers (4,965).
There are total 9 postcode sectors present in the BH21 (listed below). The postcode BH21 has a total of 2038 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | BH21 |
| Ward | Bearwood & Merley Colehill & Wimborne Minster East Corfe Mullen Cranborne & Alderholt Cranborne Chase Ferndown North Stour & Allen Vale Verwood West Moors & Three Legged Cross Wimborne Minster |
| LTLA22 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset |
| UTLA22 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £487,666.67 | £348,000.00 - £725,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £178,750.00 | £127,500.00 - £230,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £360,000.00 | £360,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £265,500.00 | £265,500.00 - £265,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £519,454.55 | £300,000.00 - £935,000.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £106,750.00 | £86,000.00 - £127,500.00 | 2 |
| Other | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £285,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £382,500.00 | £345,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £660,000.00 | £550,000.00 - £885,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £355,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £411,666.67 | £340,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £275,500.00 | £156,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £550,642.86 | £400,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £211,875.00 | £100,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £340,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £355,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £583,500.00 | £440,000.00 - £727,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £680,000.00 | £370,000.00 - £2,550,000.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £174,625.00 | £65,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £511,000.00 | £192,000.00 - £830,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £440,000.00 | £390,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £344,900.00 | £265,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £584,428.57 | £365,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £219,500.00 | £216,000.00 - £223,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £424,075.00 | £423,000.00 - £427,300.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £305,388.89 | £96,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £609,250.00 | £325,000.00 - £1,295,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £135,416.67 | £61,250.00 - £180,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £381,625.00 | £347,250.00 - £416,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £439,500.00 | £245,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £380,666.67 | £320,000.00 - £472,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £549,323.53 | £348,750.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £179,625.00 | £75,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £314,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £396,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £377,218.75 | £220,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £272,500.00 | £166,500.00 - £340,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £578,115.38 | £342,500.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 26 |
| Flat | £459,000.00 | £228,000.00 - £690,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £419,425.00 | £286,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £330,520.00 | £260,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £543,017.24 | £350,000.00 - £1,075,000.00 | 29 |
| Flat | £316,458.33 | £135,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 13 |
| Semi-Detached | £429,363.64 | £325,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £417,112.50 | £292,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £552,583.33 | £375,000.00 - £1,187,500.00 | 27 |
| Flat | £360,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £786,666.67 | £20,000.00 - £1,170,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £410,583.33 | £245,000.00 - £535,000.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £359,900.00 | £272,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £593,025.00 | £385,000.00 - £1,007,000.00 | 44 |
| Flat | £177,000.00 | £82,500.00 - £233,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £802,500.00 | £290,000.00 - £1,095,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £328,210.00 | £250,000.00 - £433,020.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £316,700.00 | £230,000.00 - £373,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £582,105.79 | £365,000.00 - £1,050,000.00 | 28 |
| Flat | £144,400.00 | £90,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £309,768.33 | £32,220.00 - £695,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £302,125.00 | £148,500.00 - £835,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £330,666.67 | £227,500.00 - £510,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £628,596.27 | £200,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 30 |
| Other | £979,550.00 | £542,750.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £442,108.33 | £283,000.00 - £730,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £367,458.33 | £270,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £593,333.33 | £370,000.00 - £1,150,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £226,666.67 | £140,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £180,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £279,642.86 | £154,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £311,421.43 | £225,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £591,305.29 | £287,000.00 - £1,126,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £195,075.00 | £152,450.00 - £235,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £239,000.00 | £173,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £391,968.62 | £312,500.00 - £585,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £385,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £733,776.32 | £300,000.00 - £1,325,000.00 | 25 |
| Flat | £261,250.00 | £152,500.00 - £409,500.00 | 8 |
| Other | £252,000.00 | £252,000.00 - £252,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £408,546.43 | £287,000.00 - £605,000.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £282,916.67 | £165,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £707,732.19 | £374,995.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 20 |
| Flat | £456,041.67 | £97,500.00 - £725,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £474,307.50 | £130,000.00 - £2,225,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £437,500.00 | £437,500.00 - £437,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £306,741.67 | £205,000.00 - £347,500.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £664,815.79 | £270,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £255,750.00 | £205,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £1,786,250.00 | £395,000.00 - £5,700,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £394,944.44 | £250,000.00 - £582,500.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £318,333.33 | £285,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 3 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturminster Marshall First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 99 | 4-9 | BH214AY |
| Rushcombe First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 305 | 4-9 | BH213PX |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 149 | 5-9 | BH217LX |
| Cranborne Middle SchoolSecondary, Good | 327 | 9-13 | BH215RP |
| Beaucroft Foundation SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 168 | 4-19 | BH212SS |
| Queen Elizabeth's SchoolSecondary, Good | 1585 | 13-18 | BH214DT |
| Allenbourn Middle SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 582 | 9-13 | BH211PL |
| Colehill First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 152 | 5-9 | BH212LZ |
| Hayeswood First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 152 | 5-9 | BH212HN |
| Merley First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 302 | 5-9 | BH211SD |
| St John's Church of England First School, WimbornePrimary, Good | 153 | 5-9 | BH211BX |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, ColehillSecondary, Good | 598 | 9-13 | BH217AB |
| Witchampton Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 67 | 5-9 | BH215AP |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 111 | 2-9 | BH216RF |
| Lockyer's Middle SchoolSecondary, Good | 463 | 9-13 | BH213HQ |
| Henbury View First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 152 | 5-9 | BH213TR |
| Pamphill Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 71 | 5-9 | BH214EE |
| St James Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 123 | 5-9 | BH214JN |
| Cranborne Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 97 | 2-9 | BH215QB |
| Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 71 | 2-9 | BH215LX |
| Wimborne First School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 312 | 2-9 | BH214FW |