Overview

The BH12 1BU postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH12 1BU area, explore the BH12 1BU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH12 1BU area, visit the BH12 1BU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9139495697959703, 50.72685982938989 ]
  • What 3 Words: before.builds.bank
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH12
WardTalbot & Branksome Woods
Middle layer Super Output AreaBranksome East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTalbot & Branksome Woods
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth West
Multiple Deprivation Index9710

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Households in terraces and flats / None, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is St. Aldhelm's(0.33 mi)

  • St. Aldhelm's, (0.33 mi)
  • Branksome Park, (0.66 mi)
  • Branksome, (0.66 mi)
  • Pug's Hole, (0.76 mi)
  • Westbourne, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Tesco(0.09 mi)

  • Tesco, (0.09 mi)
  • Tesco, (0.16 mi)
  • Wilderton Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Wilderton Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Railway Arches, (0.18 mi)
  • Railway Arches, (0.19 mi)
  • The Victoria School, (0.21 mi)
  • Eagle Road, (0.22 mi)
  • The Victoria School, (0.22 mi)
  • Gordon Road, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Branksome(0.24 mi)

  • Branksome, (0.24 mi)
  • Parkstone (Dorset), (1.56 mi)
  • Bournemouth, (2.19 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(28.63 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (28.63 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Victoria Education CentreAll Through, Good3-19BH13 6AS (0.23 mi)Details
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BH12 1PG (0.54 mi)Details
Talbot Heath SchoolAll Through, None3-19BH4 9NJ (0.65 mi)Details
Heatherlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BH12 2BG (0.66 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PoolePrimary, Good4-11BH12 4DZ (0.84 mi)Details
Courthill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7BH14 9HL (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
westbourne medical centreActivewestbourne medical centre, milburn road, westbourne, bournemouth, dorset01202752550BH4 9HJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Greenhouse Christian Centre
    0.51 mi

BH12 1BU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH121BU is 339 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (893), Between 35 to 44 (846), and Between 55 to 64 (790).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 259 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 57.

Education

Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 50 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (356), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (283).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (35)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (22), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by No religion (130).

NS-SEC

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 Semi-routine occupations (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (40), and Routine occupations (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (513), and 295 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1246) and European Union EU-8 (102).