# BH31 7DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.884773, -1.886259
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WV4M7+WF
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90bv
- **Qibla:** 116.5°
- **Grid reference:** SU 08097 09483
- **UTM:** 30U 578343 5637602
- **Elevation:** 47m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Verwood (E05012724)
- **Constituency:** North Dorset (E14001388)
- **Parish code:** E04012819
- **Travel to work area:** E30000175
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020414
- **2021 MSOA:** West Verwood (E02004245)
- **2021 output area:** E00103442
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020414
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004245
- **2011 output area:** E00103442
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049386
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 29369
- **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 | Bournemouth | 17560 |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital, Wimborne | 11984 |
| GP | The Verwood Surgery | 509 |
| School | Trinity Church of England First School | 640 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 12051 |
| Bus stop | Dewlands Road | 301 |
| Food bank | Ringwood | 652 |
| Defibrillator | Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre | 675 |
| Pharmacy | Ashley Heath Pharmacy | 5941 |
| Post office | Verwood Post Office | 661 |
| Library | Verwood Library | 652 |
| Coast | — | 17665 |
| Central London | — | 140740 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH31 7DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207DA)
- [BH31 7DR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207DR)
- [BH31 7BY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207BY)
- [BH31 7PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207PJ)
- [BH31 6YL](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%206YL)
- [BH31 7LG](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207LG)
- [BH31 7PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH31%207PW)

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