# BH21 2GW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.794492, -1.962044
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WQ2VQ+Q5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90at
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 02771 99438
- **UTM:** 30U 573153 5627485
- **Elevation:** 16m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Colehill & Wimborne Minster East (E05012691)
- **Constituency:** Mid Dorset and North Poole (E14001363)
- **Parish code:** E04013393
- **Travel to work area:** E30000110
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020427
- **2021 MSOA:** Wimborne Minster (E02004252)
- **2021 output area:** E00183059
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020427
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004252
- **2011 output area:** E00103501
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049415
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 12165
- **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) | 7997 |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital, Wimborne | 2529 |
| GP | Wimborne Travel Clinic | 1509 |
| School | Canford School | 797 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 8749 |
| Bus stop | Tops Nursery | 530 |
| Food bank | Wimborne | 690 |
| Defibrillator | Dorset And Somerset Air Ambulance | 402 |
| Pharmacy | The Quarter Jack Pharmacy | 1519 |
| Post office | Merley Post Office | 1213 |
| Library | Colehill Library | 1761 |
| Coast | — | 8128 |
| Central London | — | 150507 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH21 2GZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202GZ)
- [BH21 2RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202RB)
- [BH21 2GH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202GH)
- [BH21 2GX](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202GX)
- [BH21 2FY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202FY)
- [BH21 2FT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202FT)
- [BH21 2BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202BH)

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