# BH17 8BU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.749228, -1.954554
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WP2XW+M5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90ar
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 03302 94405
- **UTM:** 30U 573752 5622459
- **Elevation:** 26m
- **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:** 1986-07

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015410
- **2021 MSOA:** Canford Heath East (E02003198)
- **2021 output area:** E00077915
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015410
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003198
- **2011 output area:** E00077915
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048191
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 16820
- **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) | 2937 |
| Hospital | Poole Hospital | 3300 |
| GP | Canford Heath Group Practice | 1081 |
| School | Ad Astra Infant School | 728 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 8802 |
| Bus stop | Chalbury Close | 130 |
| Food bank | Poole | 1239 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco | 353 |
| Pharmacy | Arrowedge | 869 |
| Post office | The Neighbourhood Centre Post Office | 887 |
| Library | Canford Heath Library | 1136 |
| Coast | — | 3990 |
| Central London | — | 152833 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 93.1% gigabit, 100% superfast, 93.1% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH17 8BT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208BT)
- [BH17 8BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208BH)
- [BH17 8BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208BQ)
- [BH17 8UA](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH17%208UA)
- [BH12 4NY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH12%204NY)

## Boundary

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## Data

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