The BH1 postcode district is a postal district located in the BH Bournemouth postcode area with a population of 23,696 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the BH1 postcode district is 1.25 square miles which is 3.25 square kilometres or 802.91 acres.
Currently, the BH1 district has about 627 postcode units spread across 4 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,600 postcodes. With 627 postcodes already in use, this leaves 973 units available.
The BH1 postal code covers the settlement of BOURNEMOUTH.
The postcode area has a boundary with The English Channel.
The BH1 Postcode shares a border with BH8 (BOURNEMOUTH), BH2 (BOURNEMOUTH) and BH5 (BOURNEMOUTH, Boscombe).
In the BH1 postcode district, the primary settlement is Bournemouth, located in the county of Dorset. Bournemouth is the main post town in this district. Other significant settlements within this district include Bournemouth as well.
For the district BH1, we have data on 5 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector BH1 1, covers Bournemouth in Dorset. The sector BH1 2, covers Bournemouth in Dorset. The sector BH1 3, covers Bournemouth in Dorset. The sector BH1 4, covers Bournemouth in Dorset. The sector BH1 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Map of the BH1 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the BH1 District: the district mostly encompasses the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area with a total of 624 postcodes.
Where is the BH1 Postcode District?
The postcode district BH1 is located in Bournemouth. Bournemouth is surrounded by several nearby towns: to the West is Poole, which is approximately 2.96 miles away; to the North East is Christchurch, which is about 4.42 miles away; to the North is Ferndown, which is approximately 5.49 miles away; to the North West is Wimborne, which is about 7.82 miles away; to the East is New Milton, which is approximately 9.41 miles away; and to the South West is Swanage, which is about 9.48 miles away. Furthermore, Bournemouth is located approximately 92.68 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The BH1 Postcode District is in the region of within the .
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| BH1 1 | Bournemouth Delivery Office |
| BH1 2 | Bournemouth Delivery Office |
| BH1 3 | Bournemouth Delivery Office |
| BH1 4 | Bournemouth Delivery Office |
| B | H | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| B | H | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions within the BH1 Postcode Area
We found 3 visitor attractions within the BH1 postcode area
| 6D Cinema |
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| Other |
| View 6D Cinema on Google Maps |
| Discover Dorset Tours |
| Historic Properties |
| Other Historic / Scenic Transport Operator |
| View Discover Dorset Tours on Google Maps |
| Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum |
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum on Google Maps |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £2,448 | £2,448 | £2,448 | |
| 1 | £1,100 | £4,200 | £2,650 |
| 2 | £1,100 | £4,800 | £1,539 |
| 3 | £1,350 | £5,000 | £2,391 |
| 4 | £1,450 | £1,450 | £1,450 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £825,000 | £995,000 | £910,000 | |
| 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2 | £510,000 | £950,000 | £650,833 |
| 3 | £525,000 | £1,500,000 | £855,625 |
| 4 | £795,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,073,333 |
| 5 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 6 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 10 | £1,250,000 | £2,500,000 | £2,083,333 |
| 13 | £1,300,000 | £1,300,000 | £1,300,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the BH1 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bournemouth | House & Son | Lansdowne House, The Lansdowne, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3JW | 020 3889 1256 | 34 |
 | Bournemouth | Stephen Noble | 3/5 Yelverton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1DA | 020 3870 5556 | 22 |
 | Covering Southbourne | Meyers Estate Agents | 168 Tuckton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3JX | 01200 403525 | 17 |
 | Bournemouth | Hearnes Estate Agents | 122 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1LU | 01202 125024 | 17 |
 | Boscombe | Palmer Snell | 719 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6AQ | 020 3869 5713 | 17 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the BH1 Postcode District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £473,737 | 23 | £425,025 | 18 | £307,357 | 19 | £324,347 | 21 |
| Semi-Detached | £286,829 | 35 | £265,219 | 32 | £266,414 | 27 | £267,147 | 33 |
| Terraced | £239,669 | 44 | £315,637 | 31 | £215,904 | 58 | £216,173 | 49 |
| Flats | £181,940 | 476 | £179,924 | 565 | £168,183 | 585 | £177,257 | 528 |