# BH21 3BS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.784516, -1.954222
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WQ2MW+R8
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90as
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 03323 98329
- **UTM:** 30U 573720 5626383
- **Elevation:** 20m
- **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:** 2001-12

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015431
- **2021 MSOA:** Merley (E02003194)
- **2021 output area:** E00180401
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015431
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003194
- **2011 output area:** E00172088
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048178
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 29326
- **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 | Branksome | 6799 |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital, Wimborne | 3528 |
| GP | Wimborne Travel Clinic | 2510 |
| School | Canford School | 583 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 8073 |
| Bus stop | Canford School | 339 |
| Food bank | Wimborne | 1776 |
| Defibrillator | Real Tennis | 59 |
| Pharmacy | The Quarter Jack Pharmacy | 2517 |
| Post office | Merley Post Office | 997 |
| Library | Colehill Library | 2793 |
| Coast | — | 7538 |
| Central London | — | 150644 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH21 3AE](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203AE)
- [BH21 3AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203AF)
- [BH21 3AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203AN)
- [BH21 3FB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FB)
- [BH21 3AR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203AR)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203BS.json).

## Data

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