Latitude: 50.743 / 50°44'34"N
Longitude: -1.8972 / 1°53'49"W
OS Eastings: 407352
OS Northings: 93713
OS Grid: SZ073937
Mapcode National: GBR X4Q.K6
Mapcode Global: FRA 67X3.W5P
Plus Code: 9C2WP4V3+54
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90br28
What Three Birds: guillemot.roller.stint
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BH12 5BB is a large user postcode in Bournemouth, Poole. 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:
Bournemouth University, Poole House, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole BH12 5BB.
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.
Commercial rateable values range from £600 to £1,630,000 with an average of £210,956. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Communication Station.
Poole is a town, which had a population of 154,718 in the 2011 census.
BH12 5BB is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH12 5BB is approximately 51m (167ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH12 5BB
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH12 5BB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH12 5BB 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 BH12 5BB 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
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Councillors
Karen Rampton (Conservative)
Philip Broadhead (Conservative)
Matthew Gillett (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bournemouth West
MP
Conor Burns (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH12 5BB.
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 BH12 5BB.
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