BH postcode area

Bournemouth postcode area
BH
Postcode area BH
Postcode area name Bournemouth
Post towns 11
Postcode districts 26
Postcode sectors 103
Postcodes (live) 15,443
Postcodes (total) 20,257
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The BH postcode area, also known as the Bournemouth postcode area,[2] is a group of postcode districts around Bournemouth, Broadstone, Christchurch, Ferndown, New Milton, Poole, Ringwood, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham and Wimborne in England.

Contents

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
BH1 BOURNEMOUTH Town Centre, Springbourne, East Cliff, Boscombe Bournemouth Borough Council
BH2 BOURNEMOUTH Bournemouth Central, West Cliff Bournemouth Borough Council
BH3 BOURNEMOUTH Talbot Woods, Winton Bournemouth Borough Council
BH4 BOURNEMOUTH Westbourne, Branksome Woods Bournemouth Borough Council
BH5 BOURNEMOUTH Boscombe, Pokesdown Bournemouth Borough Council
BH6 BOURNEMOUTH Southbourne, Tuckton, Wick Bournemouth Borough Council
BH7 BOURNEMOUTH Littledown, Iford Bournemouth Borough Council
BH8 BOURNEMOUTH Malmesbury Park, Charminster, Queens Park, Strouden Park, Townsend Bournemouth Borough Council
BH9 BOURNEMOUTH Winton, Moordown, Throop, Muscliff Bournemouth Borough Council
BH10 BOURNEMOUTH Kinson, Northbourne, Redhill, Ensbury Park, Wallisdown Bournemouth Borough Council
BH11 BOURNEMOUTH Kinson, Bear Cross, West Howe, Wallisdown Bournemouth Borough Council
BH12 POOLE Branksome, Alderney, Upper Parkstone, Newtown Borough of Poole
BH13 POOLE Canford Cliffs, Sandbanks, Branksome Park Borough of Poole
BH14 POOLE Lower Parkstone, Lilliput, Penn Hill Borough of Poole
BH15 POOLE Town Centre, Hamworthy, Oakdale Borough of Poole
BH16 POOLE Upton, Turlin Moor, Lytchett Minster, Lytchett Matravers Purbeck District Council, Borough of Poole, East Dorset District Council
BH17 POOLE Canford Heath, Creekmoor Borough of Poole
BH18 BROADSTONE Borough of Poole
BH19 SWANAGE Purbeck District Council
BH20 WAREHAM Purbeck District Council
BH21 WIMBORNE East Dorset District Council
BH22 FERNDOWN West Moors East Dorset District Council
BH23 CHRISTCHURCH Christchurch Borough Council
BH24 RINGWOOD New Forest District Council
BH25 NEW MILTON New Forest District Council
BH31 VERWOOD East Dorset District Council

Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
SP
DT BH SO

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: SO (Southampton), DT (Dorchester), SP (Salisbury).

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)