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Theatres 11 Art Galleries 11 Holiday Parks 10 Golf Courses 8 Aquariums 8 Museums 8 Nature Reserves 7 Park and Gardens 7 Exhibition and Trade Centres 6 Theme Parks 4 Lakes 3 Go Karting 2 Stadiums 2 Zoos 1 Racecourses 1

Local servicesHospitalBournemouth Nuffield Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryThe Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre24 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWinton Pharmacy27 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistKnibbs & Doman Dental Practice (81)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools20 primary, 7 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 independent, 3 specialIndependentSt Martin's Schoolages 3-11, 70 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 392 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughLivingstone Academy Bournemouthages 4-19, 1,006 pupils1.0 miCollegeThe Bournemouth and Poole College4.0 miUniversityArts University Bournemouth1.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH3.3 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS58 miRailway stationBournemouthunder a mileBus stationBournemouth StationLansdowneunder a mileFerryTuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing3.7 miBus stops135 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BH1 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BH1 postcode district.

County or areaDorset
Postcode districtBH1
Telephone code01202
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min4:54 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:06 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,199 residentsin the Central Bournemouth census areaMedian age 31.15,760 households33% of homes owner-occupied17% owned outright11% social rented, 55% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting11.3% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 6,335 in work, 13% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, hospitality 13%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 35% go by car, 12% take public transport, 20% walk or cycle83% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 75%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C868 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November36 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBournemouth Pier Eastbeach · 1.4 miBournemouth Pier Westbeach · 1.5 miWest Cliffcliffs · 1.6 miDurley Chinevalley · 1.8 miMiddle Chinevalley · 1.9 miMeyrick Parkwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBournemouth and Meyrick Park Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 50 haFampoux Gardenspark · under a mileHorseshoe Commonpark · under a mile · 5 haRedhill Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 18 haDean Park Cricket Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haCyril Parkplaying field · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198429 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202647 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.9 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband74% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)7,179 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation40 m131 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 22 to 46 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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