The BH18 9WJ 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 9WJ area, explore the BH18 9WJ Crime Rates page.
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| 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 | 31622 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hillbourne(0.55 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mallow Close(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hamworthy(1.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(31.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-9 | BH18 9BW (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BH17 7HX (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Broadstone First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-9 | BH18 8AA (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HARVEY PRACTICE(0.82 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 birchwood practiceActivethe birchwood practice, northmead drive,creekmoor, poole, dorset | 01202697639 | BH17 7XW |
The population of BH189WJ is 326 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 307 people, followed by Indian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (351), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (155).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (127).
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 (69) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (409), and 316 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1303) and Middle East and Asia (26).