# BH21 3FQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.788134, -1.961738
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WQ2QQ+78
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90as
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 02793 98731
- **UTM:** 30U 573184 5626778
- **Elevation:** 29m
- **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
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015432
- **2021 MSOA:** Merley (E02003194)
- **2021 output area:** E00078031
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015432
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003194
- **2011 output area:** E00078031
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048179
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B3)
- **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) | 7293 |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital, Wimborne | 2865 |
| GP | Wimborne Travel Clinic | 1846 |
| School | Canford School | 603 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 8630 |
| Bus stop | Floral Farm | 121 |
| Food bank | Wimborne | 1127 |
| Defibrillator | Canford Magna Church Centre | 393 |
| Pharmacy | The Quarter Jack Pharmacy | 1853 |
| Post office | Merley Post Office | 630 |
| Library | Wimborne Library | 2139 |
| Coast | — | 7608 |
| Central London | — | 150870 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Independent Water Networks Ltd
- **Sewerage:** Independent Water Networks Ltd

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH21 3FJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FJ)
- [BH21 3AY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203AY)
- [BH21 3FD](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FD)
- [BH21 3FT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FT)
- [BH21 3FU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%203FU)
- [BH21 2RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH21%202RB)

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