The BH18 8HQ 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 8HQ area, explore the BH18 8HQ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH18 |
| Ward | Creekmoor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Creekmoor |
| 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 | Creekmoor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Poole |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15661 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Endeavouring social renters / None, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hillbourne(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rugby Road(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hamworthy(1.88 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(31.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BH17 7HX (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Parkstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BH17 7EP (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Montacute SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-18 | BH17 9NG (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Poole Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH17 9JU (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Broadstone First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-9 | BH18 8AA (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Springdale First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-9 | BH18 9BW (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the birchwood practiceActivethe birchwood practice, northmead drive,creekmoor, poole, dorset | 01202697639 | BH17 7XW |
| the harvey practiceActivethe harvey practice, 18 kirkway, broadstone, dorset | 01202697307 | BH18 8EE |
| the hadleigh practiceActivethe hadleigh practice, hadleigh hse, 20 kirkway, broadstone, dorset | 01202692268 | BH18 8EE |
The population of BH188HQ is 381 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1538), Between 45 to 54 (1296), and Between 55 to 64 (1286).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 356 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 123 adults have No qualifications, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (261), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (255).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (215), followed by No religion (139).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (72) followed by Semi-routine occupations (50), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (485), and 363 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1439) and European Union EU-8 (41).