BH1 3AY

East Cliff & Springbourne · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Bournemouth East
Postcode district
BH1
Postcode sector
BH1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH1 3DL 51 m
BH1 3DN 109 m
BH1 3AN 129 m
BH1 3DP 135 m
BH1 3DW 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH1 3AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH1
Postcode sector
BH1 3
Latitude
50.719761
Longitude
-1.864616
British National Grid easting
409,653
British National Grid northing
91,136

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04013533
Westminster constituency
Bournemouth East · E14001115
Output area
E00077312

Postcode source versions

Explore BH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
27
Secondary
8
  1. Livingstone Academy Bournemouth

    Free schools

    491 m
  2. Kings Bournemouth

    Other independent school

    1.3 km
  3. Malmesbury Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,817
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,439
  • Anti social behaviour 1,137
  • Shoplifting 525
  • Other theft 516
  • Criminal damage and arson 454

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH1 3 residents
7,120

Age bands in BH1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.7%

688 residents

Age 15 to 24
22.8%

1,795 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.5%

2,638 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.2%

1,351 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,396 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • THE PANTON PRACTICE

    14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 3EG

    ODS code J81072

    193 m

  • CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY

    12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4HA

    ODS code J81634

    1.6 km

  • SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1LX

    ODS code J81021

    2.2 km

  • THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT

    ODS code J81070

    2.4 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    26-28 ST. ALBANS CRESCENT, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9EW

    ODS code J81062

    2.5 km

  • WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

    ODS code J81014

    2.8 km

  • DENMARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 DENMARK ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1PB

    ODS code J81625

    3.1 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    GILLETT ROAD, TALBOT VILLAGE, POOLE, BH12 5BF

    ODS code J81042

    3.3 km

  • LITTLEDOWN SURGERY

    HAREWOOD CRESCENT, LITTLEDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 7BU

    ODS code J81067

    3.3 km

  • BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY

    21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5AJ

    ODS code J81018

    3.6 km

  • SOUTHBOURNE PRACTICE

    17 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5BF

    ODS code J81059

    3.7 km

  • WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY

    2A BRADPOLE ROAD, STROUDEN PARK, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9NX

    ODS code J81633

    3.7 km

  • MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A REDHILL CRESCENT, MOORDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2XF

    ODS code J81039

    4.1 km

  • THE MARINE & OAKRIDGE PARTNERSHIP

    MARINE SURGERY, 29 BELLE VUE RD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3DB

    ODS code J81049

    4.1 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4BX

    ODS code J81033

    4.5 km

  • JAMES FISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 TOLPUDDLE GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 3LQ

    ODS code J81047

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • East Cliff Lift

    BCT · Lansdowne

    0.1 miles
  • East Cliff Lift

    BCT · Lansdowne

    0.1 miles
  • Lansdowne

    BCT · Lansdowne

    0.2 miles
  • Lansdowne

    BCT · Lansdowne

    0.2 miles
  • Suncliff Hotel

    BCT · Lansdowne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 041D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,556 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 8 secondary schools. Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is the nearest published school at 491 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,817 published events cover 12 months, averaging 568.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,439 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.