The BH12 2LY postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH12 |
| Ward | Newtown & Heatherlands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newtown |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Newtown & Heatherlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Poole |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13176 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Upper Parkstone(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Johns Church(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Parkstone (Dorset)(0.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(29.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | BH12 3DT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Courthill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BH14 9HL (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Livingstone Road Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH12 3DX (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Heatherlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH12 2BG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | BH14 9JY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH14 8UL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PoolePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH12 4DZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Aldhelm's AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BH12 4HS (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SHORE MEDICAL(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| shore medicalActiveshore medical, mansfield road, parkstone, poole, dorset | 01202741370 | BH14 0DJ |
| the rosemary health ctrActivethe rosemary health ctr, 2 rosemary gdns,parkstone, poole, dorset | 01202723372 | BH12 3HF |
| evergreen oak surgeryActiveevergreen oak surgery, 43 commercial road, parkstone, poole, dorset | 01202747496 | BH14 0HU |
The population of BH122LY is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2015), Between 25 to 34 (1639), and Between 35 to 44 (1567).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 293 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 47 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (384), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (336).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (181), followed by Christian (143).
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 (51) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (612), and 327 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1699) and Middle East and Asia (71).