bournemouth BH23 Postcodes
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Bournemouth (BH23)
The BH23 postcode area is located in the Bournemouth postcode town region, within the county of Dorset, and contains a total of 2092 individual postcodes.
There are 50 electoral wards in the BH23 postcode area, including Bournemouth, Broadstone, Christchurch, Ferndown, New Milton, Poole, Ringwood, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham, Wimborne which come under the local authority of the Christchurch Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 27% of people in BH23 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 BH23 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BH23 postcode covers a large area around the town of Mudeford in the Bournemouth district in the south of England. It is largely a residential area and is known for its stunning cliffs, beach, and harbour. Close to the postcode are a number of nature reserves and forests which host a host of wildlife, including sea birds, bats, badgers, and foxes.
The area is served by a variety of transport options including car, public transport, and bike hire. There is a train service between Christchurch and Bournemouth, as well as a couple of regular bus services. There are a number of popular destinations within the postcode, including the Avon Beach, Stanpit Nature Reserve, and Mudeford Sandspit. The Mudeford Harbour is a popular spot for sailing and boating activities, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The harbour is also home to a variety of shops and restaurants.
The area has a number of hotels, bed and breakfasts and holiday homes that are popular with visitors. It also has a number of notable attractions, such as the Mudeford Arts Centre and Highcliffe Castle. There are several nearby parks and open spaces in and around the postcode, which are great for outdoor recreation activities. Shopping and dining out is also popular along the promenade in Mudeford, which has a variety of cafés, bars, and restaurants to choose from.
BH23 is a popular destination in the Bournemouth district, offering stunning scenery, close proximity to nature, a variety of recreational activities, and great shopping and dining. Its location and transport links make it an ideal spot for visitors.
Demographics
Dorset
BH23 is located in the county of Dorset, in England.
Dorset has a total population of 771,900, making it the 31st largest county in the UK.
Dorset has a total area of 1024 square miles, and a population density of 290 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BH23 |
| Postal Town | Bournemouth |
| MSOA Name | Christchurch 006 |
| LSOA Name | Christchurch 006D |
| County | Dorset |
| Region | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Christchurch |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BH23 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BH23, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.