The BH18 8LH 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 8LH area, explore the BH18 8LH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH18 8LH area, visit the BH18 8LH House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH18 |
| Ward | Broadstone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Broadstone |
| 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 | Broadstone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31723 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hillbourne(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Steepleton Road Green(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Poole(2.56 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(30.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH17 9JU (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Montacute SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-18 | BH17 9NG (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BH17 7HX (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Broadstone Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-14 | BH18 8AE (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Parkstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BH17 7EP (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Broadstone First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-9 | BH18 8AA (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Magna AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH17 8RE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Haymoor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH17 8WG (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Ad Astra Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BH17 8AP (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HARVEY PRACTICE(0.59 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 BH188LH is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 277 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 42 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (385), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (200).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (198), followed by No religion (88).
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 (76) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (507), and 381 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1464) and Middle East and Asia (42).