BH12 1ZF

Alderney & Bourne Valley · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Bournemouth West
Postcode district
BH12
Postcode sector
BH12 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH12 1DY 19 m
BH12 1DX 46 m
BH12 1ED 77 m
BH12 1HD 94 m
BH12 1DW 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH12 1ZF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH12
Postcode sector
BH12 1
Latitude
50.729815
Longitude
-1.913326
British National Grid easting
406,213
British National Grid northing
92,249

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04013535
Westminster constituency
Bournemouth West · E14001116
Output area
E00077812

Postcode source versions

Explore BH12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
37
Secondary
11
  1. Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    516 m
  2. Victoria Education Centre

    Non-maintained special school

    639 m
  3. Talbot Heath School

    Other independent school

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,997
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 640
  • Anti social behaviour 322
  • Shoplifting 318
  • Vehicle crime 153
  • Other theft 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH12 1 residents
6,190

Age bands in BH12 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,001 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

548 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

1,846 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,723 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

1,223 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 straight-line

  • WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

    ODS code J81014

    991 m

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    GILLETT ROAD, TALBOT VILLAGE, POOLE, BH12 5BF

    ODS code J81042

    1.7 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    2.1 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4BX

    ODS code J81033

    2.1 km

  • THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT

    ODS code J81070

    2.6 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    2.6 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    3.2 km

  • DENMARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 DENMARK ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1PB

    ODS code J81625

    3.3 km

  • THE PANTON PRACTICE

    14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 3EG

    ODS code J81072

    3.7 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

    9 MITCHELL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BH17 8UE

    ODS code J81013

    3.8 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J81062

    3.9 km

  • MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code J81039

    4.0 km

  • KINSON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    440 KINSON ROAD, KINSON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 5EY

    ODS code J81045

    4.3 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    4.5 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

    THE SURGERY, 36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81648

    4.5 km

  • CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY

    12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4HA

    ODS code J81634

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Railway Arches

    BCT · Branksome

    0.0 miles
  • Railway Arches

    BCT · Branksome

    0.0 miles
  • Yarmouth Court

    BCT · Branksome

    0.1 miles
  • Gordon Road

    BCT · Branksome

    0.1 miles
  • Yarmouth Court

    BCT · Branksome

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 029D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,953 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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

65 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 11 secondary schools. Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 516 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,997 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 640 events.

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