BH12 1EB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1EB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
Postal District. In our case BH12.
Postal Sector. In our case BH12 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EB.

The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH12 1EB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ALDER HILLS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH12 1EB postcode have the street address of Gordon Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH12 1EB postcode is home to a bustling 107 residents!

It is situated within the post town of POOLE within the old postal county of Dorset.

BH12 1EB is within the town of Poole.

The BH12 1EB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH12 1EB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH12 1EB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH12 1EB

The telephone area code for BH12 1EB is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH12 1EB

Latitude	50.728817502
Longitude	-1.91031889903

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH12 1EB

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH12 1EB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH12 1EB

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	46.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	33.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	24.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	54.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH12 1EB Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH12 1EB

Average Mbps	102.800
Median Mbps	72.200
Maximum Mbps	593.000

BH12 1EB has an average download speed of 102.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

779 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

69% of postcodes (816,220) have slower broadband speeds.

31% of postcodes (367,642) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH12 1EB

Average Mbps	12.900
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

BH12 1EB has an average upload speed of 12.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,824 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

44% of postcodes (524,739) have slower upload speeds.

55% of postcodes (649,078) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH12 1EB Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202290497

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winston Avenue, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1PG

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole, Sancreed Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4DZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202741932

Heatherlands Primary School

Address: Heatherlands Primary School, Library Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2BG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

St Aldhelm's Academy

Address: St Aldhelm's Academy, Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202732500

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH12 1EB

WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 116A POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

ONLY ORTHODONTICS

Address: 40 ALUMHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8ER

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5A ALUM CHINE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8DT

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 GLENFERNESS AVENUE, TALBOT WOODS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 GLENFERNESS AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17A GLENFERNESS AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH12 1EB

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: POOLE ROAD, BRANKSOME, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1AU

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779554

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 4 COMMERCE CENTRE, REDLANDS ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1DN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 769838

POOLE BAY PHARMACY

Address: WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 762680

VANTAGE PHARMACY

Address: 95 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 761177

BOOTS

Address: 72 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 761297

ARROWEDGE PHARMACY

Address: 62 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 763539

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH12 1EB

TREW EYECARE (WESTBOURNE)

Address: 118 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9EF

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

CHEC WESTBOURNE

Address: 97 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTBOURNE)

Address: 89 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 4 ALDER PARK, ALDER ROAD, POOLE, BH12 4BA

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

KELLY EYECARE (PARKSTONE)

Address: 279 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DS

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WALLISDOWN)

Address: 288A WALLISDOWN ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 8PN

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH12 1EB

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 752550

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 7 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5QR

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BH12 1EB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH12 1EB

Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Driving Time: 2.03 minutes
Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Distance: 2.07 miles
Driving Time: 4.70 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 3.15 miles
Driving Time: 6.42 minutes
Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Distance: 3.70 miles
Driving Time: 8.52 minutes
Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 5.12 miles
Driving Time: 9.54 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH12 1EB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH12 1EB

M27 J1

Distance: 23.60 miles

Driving Time: 26.82 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 26.54 miles

Driving Time: 29.63 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 29.09 miles

Driving Time: 32.10 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 30.11 miles

Driving Time: 33.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH12 1EB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bournemouth West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Conor Burns
Contact Details	Contact Conor Burns
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH12 1EB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at the following link Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH12 1EB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in BH12 1EB

Yearly House Sales for BH12 1EB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£230,000	£240,000	£241,667	6
2011	£198,000	£198,000	£198,000	1
2012	£242,500	£242,500	£242,500	1
2013	£210,000	£310,000	£260,000	2
2014	£249,950	£380,000	£319,988	4
2016	£229,950	£340,000	£285,817	3
2017	£329,950	£329,950	£329,950	1
2018	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2021	£365,000	£317,000	£356,750	4
2022	£475,000	£525,000	£500,000	2
2023	£435,000	£380,000	£407,500	2

Postcodes near the BH12 1EB Postcode

BH12 1DU Bourne Valley Road BH12 1DY Bourne Valley Road BH12 1ED Bourne Valley Road BH12 1DW Bourne Valley Road BH12 1DS Bourne Valley Road BH12 1DX Bourne Valley Road BH12 1EJ Brunstead Road BH12 1JT Coy Pond Road BH12 1JX Coy Pond Road BH12 1EX Erpingham Road BH12 1EF Gordon Road South BH12 1LA Havelock Road BH12 1HG Surrey Road BH12 1HJ Surrey Road BH12 1HQ Surrey Road BH12 1EQ Surrey Road BH12 1HE Yarmouth Close BH12 1HD Yarmouth Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH12 1EB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH12 1EB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU	0.50 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Tesco
Iceland, Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF	0.72 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Iceland
Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ	0.79 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Lidl
Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA	1.09 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Sainsburys
Aldi, Wallisdown Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4HZ	1.93 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH12 1EB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH12 1EB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	1.38 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	2.23 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	3.47 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	3.93 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to 741-743 Castle Lane East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH12 1EB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	0.67 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS	1.54 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	1.98 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY	2.18 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY

KFC Restaurants near BH12 1EB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH	1.32 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	1.49 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	1.72 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ	1.72 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	1.99 miles	Directions from BH12 1EB to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne