BH18 8BZ
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004E, Broadstone ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH18 8BZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BH18 8BZ
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004E: 29 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hamworthy, 5.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 830 m awayExact point
- No property in BH18 8BZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004ENeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at BH18 8BZSuperfast for 95.2%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH18 8BZRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH18 8BZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Middle School Secondary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Broadstone First School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| South West Regional Assessment Centre Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Corfe Hills School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2021 |
| Merley First School Primary | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Poole Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 70.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BH18 8BZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £825,000Portmore Close, BH18 8BZSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £605,000Merriefield Avenue, BH18 8DBDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £1,100,000Merriefield Avenue, BH18 8DEJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £715,000Greensleeves Avenue, BH18 8BJOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold340 m
- £775,000Woodleaze Close, BH18 8BNNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold360 m
- £835,000Merriefield Drive, BH18 8BWMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold370 m
- £797,000Merriefield Drive, BH18 8BPMay 2026, detached, established, freehold380 m
- £642,000Greensleeves Avenue, BH18 8BLJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold450 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004E
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004EThe postcode district: BH18
Everything about BH18Your MP
- Vikki SladeLiberal DemocratMP for Mid Dorset and North Poole
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.