# BH21 1SW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.786742, -1.968406
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WQ2PJ+MJ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90as
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 02323 98576
- **UTM:** 30U 572717 5626617
- **Elevation:** 31m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
- **Ward:** Bearwood & Merley (E05012650)
- **Constituency:** Mid Dorset and North Poole (E14001363)
- **Parish code:** E43000298
- **Travel to work area:** E30000110
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013788
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015432
- **2021 MSOA:** Merley (E02003194)
- **2021 output area:** E00078034
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015432
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003194
- **2011 output area:** E00078034
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048179
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27692
- **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) | 7213 |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital, Wimborne | 2586 |
| GP | Wimborne Travel Clinic | 1616 |
| School | Merley First School | 279 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 9084 |
| Bus stop | Chichester Walk | 114 |
| Food bank | Wimborne | 1071 |
| Defibrillator | Lantern Church | 195 |
| Pharmacy | The Quarter Jack Pharmacy | 1620 |
| Post office | Merley Post Office | 266 |
| Library | Wimborne Library | 1889 |
| Coast | — | 7185 |
| Central London | — | 151348 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH21 1SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SP)
- [BH21 1SH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SH)
- [BH21 1SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SJ)
- [BH21 3FY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FY)
- [BH21 1SB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SB)
- [BH21 1SR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SR)
- [BH21 1SF](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SF)
- [BH21 3FT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FT)
- [BH21 3FU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FU)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%201SW.json).

## Data

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