BH postcode area

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Bournemouth
BH is located in the United Kingdom
BH
BH
Coordinates: 50°45′00″N 1°53′31″W / 50.750°N 1.892°W / 50.750; -1.892
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
BH
Postcode area name
Bournemouth
Post towns11
Postcode districts26
Postcode sectors103
Postcodes (live)15,163
Postcodes (total)22,188
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The BH postcode area, also known as the Bournemouth postcode area,[2] is a group of 26 postcode districts in southern England, within eleven post towns. These cover east Dorset (including Bournemouth, Poole, Broadstone, Christchurch, Ferndown, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham and Wimborne) and part of south-west Hampshire (including New Milton and Ringwood).

  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)