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BH17 0LH

Canford Heath · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Canford Heath
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Postcode district
BH17
Postcode sector
BH17 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH17 0LA 190 m
BH17 0AE 191 m
BH17 0AD 208 m
BH17 7LQ 239 m
BH17 0SS 251 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH17 0LH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH17
Postcode sector
BH17 0
Latitude
50.742572
Longitude
-1.982509
British National Grid easting
401,330
British National Grid northing
93,664

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · E06000058
Electoral ward
Canford Heath · E05012657
Parish or community
E04013535
Westminster constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole · E14001363
Output area
E00077937
Lower layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 013E · E01015416
Middle layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 013 · E02003197

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
30
Secondary
11

  1. Parkstone Grammar School

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    476 m

  2. Longspee Academy

    Academy special converter

    611 m

  3. Canford Heath Junior School

    Academy converter

    765 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,320
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 502
  • Anti social behaviour 233
  • Shoplifting 112
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Other theft 95

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH17 0 residents
18

Age bands in BH17 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.1%

38 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

29 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

84 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

81 residents

Age 65 and over
32.4%

111 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    1.2 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    1.3 km

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    2.2 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    2.2 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    2.5 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    2.6 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    2.6 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    2.7 km

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    3.1 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Hatch Pond Road

    BCT · Waterloo Estate

    0.1 miles

  • Hatch Pond Road

    BCT · Waterloo Estate

    0.2 miles

  • Sopers Lane

    BCT · Waterloo Estate

    0.3 miles

  • Tesco Superstore

    BCT · Waterloo Estate

    0.3 miles

  • Sopers Lane

    BCT · Waterloo Estate

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 013E, 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

25,659 of 33,755

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

52 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 11 secondary schools. Parkstone Grammar School is the nearest published school at 476 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 502 events.

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