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BH3 Postcode


BH3 is one of 11 Postcode Districts for the Bournemouth Post town in Dorset

The postcode district is located in the BH Bournemouth postal area , BH3 has a population of 5,626 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 0.64 square miles (1.65 square kilometers or 407.17 acres).

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Map of the BH3 postcode
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Map of the BH3 Postcode District

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Where is the BH3 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to BH3

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Bournemouth 1.11 SSE
Poole 4.36 WSW
Ferndown 4.50 N
Christchurch 4.50 E
Wimborne Minster 6.29 NW
Ringwood 8.62 NNE
Swanage 9.40 SSW
Verwood 10.07 N
New Milton 10.12 E
Wareham 10.49 WSW
Fordingbridge 13.85 NNE
Blandford Forum 14.86 NW
Lymington 15.09 E
Yarmouth 17.11 E
Totton 21.43 NE
Sturminster Newton 22.64 NW
Shaftesbury 23.09 NW
Salisbury 23.41 N
Wilton 23.78 N
Southampton 24.04 ENE

The post town for this district is BOURNEMOUTH.

Postcode Information for District BH3 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 131)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
BOURNEMOUTH BOURNEMOUTH BH3 7 131

In the BH3 postcode district in Dorset, the primary settlement is Bournemouth. Bournemouth is also the main post town in this district. The county in which Bournemouth is located is the county of Dorset in England.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area with a total of 129 postal codes.

The BH3 postal code covers the settlement of BOURNEMOUTH.

The BH3 Postcode shares a border with BH8 (BOURNEMOUTH), BH9 (BOURNEMOUTH) and BH4 (BOURNEMOUTH).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the BH3 District

map showing postcode sectors within the BH3 district
BH3 7
Where the BH3 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the BH3 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the BH3 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the BH3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Knibbs & Doman Dental Practice (81) 81 WIMBORNE ROAD , BOURNEMOUTH , DORSET , BH3 7AN GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Knibbs & Doman Dental Practice (85) 85 WIMBORNE ROAD , BOURNEMOUTH , DORSET , BH3 7AN GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the BH3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Banks Medical Centre , BOURNEMOUTH , DORSET , BH3 7AT BRANCH SURGERY
2 The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre , WINTON , BOURNEMOUTH , BH3 7AT GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the BH3 District

No Chemists found in this district.


Opticians in the BH3 District

No Opticians found in this district.

Schools in the Sector

Verwood Church of England First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Howe Lane , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 6JF

Headteacher: Mr Adam Parsons (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Emmanuel Middle Church of England Voluntary Aided School

Phase: Middle deemed secondary

Address: Howe Lane , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 6JF

Headteacher: Mr Rob Christopher (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School

Phase: Middle deemed secondary

Address: Howe Lane , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 6JF

Headteacher: Mr Rob Christopher ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Verwood Church of England First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Howe Lane , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 6JF

Headteacher: Mrs Katharine Anstey (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hillside Community First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hillside Road , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 7HE

Headteacher: Mr Jeremy Harrison (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hillside Community First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hillside Road , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 7HE

Headteacher: Mr David Graves (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Trinity CofE VA First School

Phase: Primary

Address: Coopers Lane , Verwood
Postcode: BH31 7PG

Headteacher: Mrs Jane Green (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M27 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.49

Average Driving Distance: 21.80

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 130

M27 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.31

Average Driving Distance: 24.74

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 130

M27 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 29.77

Average Driving Distance: 27.29

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 130

M271 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 30.79

Average Driving Distance: 28.31

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 130

Weather Forecast for Winton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 87.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 87.00%ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 19.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%NW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 44.00%S 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 77.00%S 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 91.00%S 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 91.00%S 29 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 85.00%SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 89.00%SSW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 88.00%SSW 31 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 89.00%SSW 29 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 85.00%SSW 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 84.00%SSW 27 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 83.00%SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 78.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 53.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 22.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00%SW 20 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
BH3 7Bournemouth Delivery Office
Postcode Format
BH3 - X X X
BH3 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the BH3 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £900 £900 £900
2 £1,150 £1,150 £1,150
3 £1,920 £1,920 £1,920

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £700,000 £700,000 £700,000
3 £840,000 £840,000 £840,000
4 £725,000 £1,350,000 £1,005,000
5 £650,000 £1,599,999 £1,011,125
6 £1,150,000 £2,500,000 £1,899,286
7 £925,000 £925,000 £925,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Hearnes Estate Agents BournemouthBournemouthHearnes Estate Agents122 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1LU01202 125024
Goadsby BournemouthBournemouthGoadsby109 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EP01202 125861
Enfields BournemouthBournemouthEnfields383 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 2AQ01202 145335
OpenRent LondonLondonOpenRent39 Great Windmill Street London W1D 7LX 020 3322 3265
Slades Winton BanksWinton BanksSlades301 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2AA020 3910 6502

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £718,15154 £707,81443 £613,13547 £629,27950
Semi-Detached £345,0001 £217,5002 £356,0003 £283,3173
Terraced £468,0001 £585,5002 £390,0001 £397,1437
Flats £225,35060 £197,49953 £201,06048 £187,28163