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BH21 1AD

POSTCODE

BH21 1AD is a postcode in Wimborne Minster.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7975, -1.9826
OS grid SZ013997 (401,322, 99,777)
IMD England
6/10
#18066
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
MoM -11% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WQ2X8+2X
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region

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.
18066
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18066 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BH21

Police Recorded Crime near BH21 1AD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH21 1AD

Counts are for Wimborne Minster 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
32
YoY +78%
37215
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
30
YoY +20%
33207
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY -10%
47277
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

93
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,926
White Brit.93.0%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,926
Christian53.7%
No religion38.2%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,928
50–6420.4%
65–7418.0%
35–4914.2%
75–8412.7%
25–349.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%

Households

Total households: 1,106
One person: aged 66+31.0%
One person: other21.2%
Single family household, all members 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 20.6%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hamworthy Rail Station

    Rail

    8.4 km straight lineabout 106 min

  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    8.6 km straight lineabout 108 min

  • Poole Rail Station

    Rail

    8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min

Bus stops

  • The Quarter Jack Surgery

    Bus · N-bound · north

    69 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Quarter Jack Surgery

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    84 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Coach and Horses

    Bus · N-bound · north

    218 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • The Coach and Horses

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • St John's Hill

    Bus · W-bound · west

    275 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for BH21 1AD

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Wimborne Minster
Ward
Poole
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH21 1AD
Coordinates
50.7975, -1.9826
Grid reference
SZ013997
Easting
401,322
Northing
99,777
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WQ2X8+2X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wimborne Minster
Travel to Work
Poole
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Dorset and North Poole E14001363
Constituency
E14001363
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Wimborne Minster
Constituency code
E14001363
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Wimborne Minster
International Territorial Level
Dorset

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
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 021C E01020428
E01020428
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 021 E02004252
E02004252
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Dorset 010C E01020428
E01020428
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Dorset 010 E02004252
E02004252
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

7:30 AM6:16 PM
7:30 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 1991
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~35 years
Active Duration
1991 -> Present
September 1991 — Introduced
Postcode BH21 1AD 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 E01020428 and MSOA E02004252 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18066
Present — Active
Postcode BH21 1AD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1991
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~35 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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