The BH1 2BU postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH1 2BU area, explore the BH1 2BU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH1 2BU area, visit the BH1 2BU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH1 |
| Ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Bournemouth |
| 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 | Bournemouth |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10940 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / None / None, while the work-zone classification is Eat, drink and be merry.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Pavilion Theatre, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: BH1 2BU
The Terrace Bistro, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Lower Ground Pavilion, Westover Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2BU
The Stable, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Former Tourist Information Bureau, Westover Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2BU
The nearest places is Bournemouth(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Royal Bath Hotel(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bournemouth(0.84 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(27.59 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy BournemouthAll Through, None | 4-19 | BH1 1PA (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BH2 5LH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Kings BournemouthSecondary, Good | 14-25 | BH2 6LD (0.69 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE PANTON PRACTICE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the panton practiceActivethe panton practice, 14 gervis road, bournemouth, dorset | 01202411700 | BH1 3EG |
The population of BH12BU is 299 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (3696), Between 25 to 34 (2911), and Between 35 to 44 (1736).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 104 people, followed by White: English with a total of 84.
Regarding education, 123 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (339), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (291).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (154), followed by No religion (98).
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 Routine occupations (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (42), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (608), and 165 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (656) and European Union EU-14 (213).