BH18 9WL

Broadstone · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Postcode district
BH18
Postcode sector
BH18 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH18 9WJ 0 m
BH18 9WA 113 m
BH18 9WH 133 m
BH18 9NS 156 m
BH18 9NX 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH18 9WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 January 2003
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH18
Postcode sector
BH18 9
Latitude
50.753023
Longitude
-2.007200
British National Grid easting
399,588
British National Grid northing
94,826

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04013534
Output area
E00077853

Postcode source versions

Explore BH18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
23
Secondary
10
  1. Springdale First School

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    899 m
  2. Hillbourne Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Broadstone First School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
748
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 310
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 76
  • Vehicle crime 43
  • Other theft 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH18 9 residents
6,832

Age bands in BH18 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

928 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

618 residents

Age 25 to 44
16%

1,018 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,986 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

1,800 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    1.3 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    1.3 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    1.6 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    3.3 km

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    3.6 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    4.3 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    4.3 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    4.5 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Mallow Close

    BCT · Broadstone

    0.1 miles
  • Bryony Close

    BCT · Broadstone

    0.2 miles
  • Sandford Way

    BCT · Broadstone

    0.2 miles
  • Beacon Road

    BCT · Broadstone

    0.3 miles
  • Honeysuckle Lane

    BCT · Creekmoor

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,453 of 33,755

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

41 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 10 secondary schools. Springdale First School is the nearest published school at 899 m.

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

Recorded crime

748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 310 events.

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