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BH18 8HZ

POSTCODE

A Creekmoor postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a 40-minute walk from Hamworthy Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Hillbourne Primary School

    Primary

    0.43 mi

  2. 2
    Springdale First School

    Primary

    0.71 mi

  3. 3
    Parkstone Grammar School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 68.5

    0.79 mi

  4. 4
    Broadstone First School

    Primary · Good

    0.85 mi

  5. 5
    Montacute School

    All-through · Good

    0.92 mi

  6. 6
    Poole Grammar School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 70.2

    0.98 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hamworthy Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Poole Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min

  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min

Bus stops

  • St Anthony's Church

    Bus · opp · east

    391 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • St Anthony's Church

    Bus · W-bound · west

    420 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Sandford Way

    Bus · opp · east

    421 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Mission Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    423 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Mission Road

    Bus · opp · south

    434 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH18 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH18 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 67 sales

BH18 8HZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the BH18 8 sector.

Average price
£521,202
Median price: £465,000
Median +1.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 67 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £556,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£650k£522k£393k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£390,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8JE
£570,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8FA
£642,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8BL
£625,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8HE
£750,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8JY
£720,000 · 2026-06-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH18 8AH
£347,500 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8HL
£755,000 · 2026-06-11 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8LP
£605,000 · 2026-06-11 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8JA
£425,000 · 2026-06-04 · Detached · Freehold
BH18 8LB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH18 8HZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH18 8HZ

Counts are for Creekmoor electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +22%
27189
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY +14%
19113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

47
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021 (E02003199)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£50,649

£43,453–£59,037

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,249

£32,346–£42,895

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,301

£32,763–£38,036

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,912

£29,752–£38,653

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,774
White Brit.93.2%
Other White3.3%
Other Asian0.7%
Indian0.5%
White Irish0.5%
+ 9 other groups · 1.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,773
Christian46.5%
No religion44.7%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu0.8%
Other religion0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,773
50–6420.4%
35–4916.1%
65–7414.2%
25–3411.5%
75–849.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%

Households

Total households: 791
Single family household, all members 66+16.6%
One person: aged 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.2%
One person: other12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 32.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28682
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28682 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BH18 8HZ

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Creekmoor
Ward
Poole
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH18 8HZ
Coordinates
50.7518, -2.0022
Grid reference
SY999946
Easting
399,941
Northing
94,685
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VQX2X+P4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Poole
Travel to Work
Poole
ITL Region
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Council Area
Poole E14001429
Constituency
E14001429
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Creekmoor
Constituency code
E14001429
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Poole
International Territorial Level
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021C E01015419
E01015419
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021 E02003199
E02003199
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Poole 006C E01015419
E01015419
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Poole 006 E02003199
E02003199
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:53 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH18 8HZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015419 and MSOA E02003199 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28682
Present — Active
Postcode BH18 8HZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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