The BH12 1 Poole Postcode Sector
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The BH12 1 postcode sector is within the county of Dorset.
According to the 2021 Census, the BH12 1 postcode sector is home to 6,190 residents.
Each postcode sector can contain up to 400 unique postcode units. With 148 already in use, that leaves 252 potentially available.
The largest settlements in the BH12 1 postal code are POOLE and Branksome.
The BH12 1 Postcode shares a border with BH12 2 (POOLE), BH12 5 (POOLE), BH14 9 (POOLE, Parkstone), BH4 9 (BOURNEMOUTH), BH12 4 (POOLE) and BH13 6 (POOLE, Branksome Park).
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Key facts
- Within the post town of POOLE.
- BH12 1 is in the BH12 district, within the BH Bournemouth area.
- Royal Mail delivery office: Alder Hills Delivery Office.
- Area: 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km² / 436.37 acres).
- Waterways include River Bourne.
Street list for BH12 1
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| REDLANDS | 283 |
| PEAR CLOSE | 44 |
| LANGLEY ROAD | 39 |
| PRINCESS ROAD | 34 |
| BRUNSTEAD ROAD | 31 |
| STALHAM ROAD | 26 |
| ALBY ROAD | 25 |
| YARMOUTH CLOSE | 24 |
| EAGLE ROAD | 23 |
| CROMER ROAD | 22 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 247 |
| Shoplifting | 187 |
| Vehicle crime | 91 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 80 |
| Other theft | 72 |
| Burglary | 60 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Postcodes in this sector
Schools and places of education
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Winston Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1PG
Head: Mr Scott Tait
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2022-02-03
Pupils: 643
Neighbouring sectors and settlements
House prices
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £457,029 | 33 | £475,425 | 28 | £469,721 | 26 | £555,086 | 32 |
| Semi-detached | £349,123 | 24 | £379,412 | 17 | £390,667 | 24 | £403,381 | 16 |
| Terraced | £316,954 | 12 | £312,455 | 11 | £299,000 | 9 | £339,378 | 9 |
| Flats | £187,711 | 19 | £214,170 | 87 | £211,812 | 26 | £214,433 | 51 |
Important postcodes and buildings
BH12 1DR is the postcode for Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, 1-2 Bourne Gate, 25 Bourne Valley Road
BH12 1PG is the postcode for Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School, Winston Avenue, Main Building, Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School, Winston Avenue, and Bishop Aldhelm's C.E. V.A. Primary School, Winston Avenue
Administrative coverage
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Weather forecast for BH12 1
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