Latitude: 50.7182 / 50°43'5"N
Longitude: -1.8732 / 1°52'23"W
OS Eastings: 409051
OS Northings: 90963
OS Grid: SZ090909
Mapcode National: GBR X7W.YD
Mapcode Global: FRA 67Z5.S2S
Plus Code: 9C2WP49G+7P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90br52
What Three Birds: stonechat.bullfinch.turnstone
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BH1 2BS is a large user postcode in Bournemouth. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Ymca, 56 Westover Road, Bournemouth BH1 2BS.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £17,000. The most common recorded business type is Hostel.
Bournemouth is a town, which had a population of 187,503 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 81 people resident in BH1 2BS, of which 72 were male and 9 were female. This includes residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence, which are likely to be the majority in otherwise non-residential postcodes.
BH1 2BS is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH1 2BS is approximately 28m (92ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH1 2BS
2c1: Cosmopolitans - Comfortable Cosmopolitans - Migrant Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH1 2BS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH1 2BS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BH1 2BS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Ward
Bournemouth Central
Councillors
Hazel Allen (Conservative)
Jamie Martin (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bournemouth West
MP
Conor Burns (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH1 2BS.
Sorry, we don't have any data about broadband Internet here.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH1 2BS.
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