BH21 1GU maps, stats, and open data
BH21 1GU is located in the Bearwood & Merley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since February 2020.
BH21 1GU maps


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BH21 1GU geodata
| Easting | 402460 |
| Northing | 98260 |
| Latitude | 50.783900 |
| Longitude | -1.966465 |
Where is BH21 1GU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH21 |
Politics
| Ward | Bearwood & Merley |
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| Constituency | Mid Dorset And North Poole |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH21 1GU
| Selkirk Close (Merley Lane) | Merley | 78m |
| Oakley Shopping Centre (Merley Lane) | Merley | 101m |
| Cockerell Close (Sopwith Crescent) | Merley | 252m |
| Merley Lane (Sopwith Crescent) | Merley | 260m |
| Huntingdon Drive (Merley Gardens) | Merley | 260m |
Deprivation
14.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BH21 1GU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH21 1GU (metres)
The Lantern Church
Oakley Village Butchers
Merley Pharmacy
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Nearest post box to BH21 1GU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Merley P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 136m |
| Chichester Walk | 17:15 | 12:00 | 200m |
| Oakley Straight | 17:15 | 11:30 | 473m |
BH21 1GU ITL and BH21 1GU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH21 1GU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK24 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000058 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
BH21 1GU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH21 1GU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00078018 | |
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| LSOA | E01015432 | Poole 001B |
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| MSOA | E02003194 | Poole 001 |
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