Overview

The BH18 8DW postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH18 8DW area, explore the BH18 8DW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH18 8DW area, visit the BH18 8DW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9958930492700566, 50.76094642643793 ]
  • What 3 Words: tamed.moment.tracks
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH18
WardBroadstone
Middle layer Super Output AreaBroadstone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPoole
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBroadstone
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Dorset and North Poole
Multiple Deprivation Index27060

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing communities and families / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional high streets.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Broadstone(0.21 mi)

  • Broadstone, (0.21 mi)
  • Hillbourne, (0.54 mi)
  • Dunyeat's Hill, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Broadway(0.06 mi)

  • Broadway, (0.06 mi)
  • West Way Bottom, (0.08 mi)
  • West Way Bottom, (0.09 mi)
  • Broadway, (0.09 mi)
  • Ascot Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Ascot Road, (0.12 mi)
  • St. Johns Church, (0.12 mi)
  • St. Johns Church, (0.13 mi)
  • Selby Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Upton Way, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hamworthy(2.62 mi)

  • Hamworthy, (2.62 mi)
  • Poole, (2.98 mi)
  • Parkstone (Dorset), (3.33 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(30.61 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (30.61 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Broadstone First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-9BH18 8AA (0.11 mi)Details
Broadstone Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-14BH18 8AE (0.49 mi)Details
Springdale First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-9BH18 9BW (0.55 mi)Details
Corfe Hills SchoolSecondary, Good13-18BH18 9BG (0.75 mi)Details
Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11BH17 7HX (0.77 mi)Details
Poole Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good11-18BH17 9JU (0.82 mi)Details
Montacute SchoolAll Through, Good2-18BH17 9NG (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HARVEY PRACTICE(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the harvey practiceActivethe harvey practice, 18 kirkway, broadstone, dorset01202697307BH18 8EE
the hadleigh practiceActivethe hadleigh practice, hadleigh hse, 20 kirkway, broadstone, dorset01202692268BH18 8EE
Nearby Amenities
  • The Blackwater Stream
    0.09 mi
  • Broadstone Conservative Club
    0.20 mi
  • Broadstone Golf Club
    0.55 mi

BH18 8DW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH188DW is 258 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1733), Between 55 to 64 (1684), and Between 65 to 74 (1498).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 228 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 73 adults have No qualifications, while 30 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (323), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (12)
  • Professional occupations (11), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (129), followed by No religion (88).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42) followed by Intermediate occupations (42), and Semi-routine occupations (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (506), and 311 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1251) and Middle East and Asia (28).