bournemouth BH21 Postcodes

Bournemouth (BH21)

The BH21 postcode area is located in the Bournemouth postcode town region, within the county of Dorset, and contains a total of 2067 individual postcodes.

There are 131 electoral wards in the BH21 postcode area, including Bournemouth, Broadstone, Christchurch, Ferndown, New Milton, Poole, Ringwood, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham, Wimborne which come under the local authority of the East Dorset Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in BH21 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of BH21 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

BH21 is a postcode located in the Bournemouth district in the UK, covering towns such as Holt, Wimborne Minster, Holton Heath, and Holt Heath. It is among the most sought after postcodes in the area, because of its close proximity to the nearby coastal towns and cities.

The area in the BH21 postcode is known for its rural character, where quaint villages and rural living is commonplace with plenty of green space and quiet roads. It is well known for its picturesque countryside, with open fields and rolling hills, making it an ideal location for walking, cycling and country living. It is also close to some great attractions including the famous Wimborne Minster, Moors Valley Country Park, Kingston Lacy House and Savernake Forest.

In terms of education, the area benefits from a number of good schools, including Corfe Hills, Knighton House and Holtwood Primary School. The area also has access to a variety of excellent health and leisure services, including the BH21 Health Centre and numerous sports clubs.

Shopping amenities include an Asda supermarket, Holt Village Shopping Centre, local convenience stores, and independent cafes and boutiques. Transport links are good, with the BH21 postcode connecting to nearby ring roads as well as Bournemouth, Poole, and the south coast. Train services are also available from the nearby town of Wimborne.

The BH21 postcode area is an ideal spot for families, professionals, and retirees. Not only does the area provide access to numerous activities and amenities, but it also has plenty of character, with traditional village pubs and historical landmarks. The cost of living is relatively low, and the area is full of unique things to do and see, making it an ideal spot to live or visit.

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