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BH18

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
415
Current units
297
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
5

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
118

Postcode sectors in BH18

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3 sectors

Property

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7,150 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
127, Springdale Road, Broadstone, BH18 9BW 23 July 2026 £750,000
32, Roman Road, Broadstone, BH18 9DL 23 July 2026 £499,950
2, Violet Close, Broadstone, BH18 8FA 17 July 2026 £570,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
395
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 142
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Burglary 24
  • Vehicle crime 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

BH18 usual residents
11,940
Age-profile population
11,128

Age bands in BH18

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
12.9%
1,434 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.3%
1,030 residents
Age 25 to 44
15.2%
1,697 residents
Age 45 to 64
30.3%
3,372 residents
Age 65 and over
32.3%
3,595 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 294 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 281 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 223 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £499,475 from 954 recorded sales in BH18. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole is £312,162 in June 2026, down 1.6% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 2 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 142 events.

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