# BH17 8AZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.749275, -1.960167
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WP2XQ+PW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90ar
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 02906 94410
- **UTM:** 30U 573356 5622459
- **Elevation:** 20m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
- **Ward:** Canford Heath (E05012657)
- **Constituency:** Mid Dorset and North Poole (E14001363)
- **Parish code:** E43000298
- **Travel to work area:** E30000110
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013860
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1983-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015411
- **2021 MSOA:** Canford Heath East (E02003198)
- **2021 output area:** E00077913
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015411
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003198
- **2011 output area:** E00077913
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048191
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 24276
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000045
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000041
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000038

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Parkstone (Dorset) | 3021 |
| Hospital | Poole Hospital | 3169 |
| GP | Canford Heath Group Practice | 888 |
| School | Ad Astra Infant School | 334 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 9164 |
| Bus stop | Warmwell Close | 64 |
| Food bank | Poole | 1313 |
| Defibrillator | Poole, Magna Academy | 421 |
| Pharmacy | Arrowedge | 499 |
| Post office | The Neighbourhood Centre Post Office | 519 |
| Library | Canford Heath Library | 941 |
| Coast | — | 3777 |
| Central London | — | 153157 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH17 8AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208AS)
- [BH17 8AY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208AY)
- [BH17 8AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208AW)
- [BH17 8TU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208TU)
- [BH17 8TX](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208TX)

## Boundary

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## Data

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