BH21 1SP

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980

BH21 1SP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BH21 1SP

Sopwith Crescent - 24 properties, USRN 30301038

Chichester Walk - 1 property, USRN 30301040

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7859 / 50°47'9"N

Longitude: -1.9671 / 1°58'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 572810 5626528

OS Easting: 402415

OS Northing: 98486

OS Grid: SZ024984

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 435.MHQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 67R0.KGX

Open Location Code: 9C2WQ2PM+95

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90as38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27692 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BH21 1SP on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:10
Sunrise	04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:09

Hours of daylight today	04:26 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises	00:14
Moon sets	10:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH21 1SP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH21 1SP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
4 April 2024	104 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
1 September 2023	108 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£435,000
16 March 2022	124 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£525,000
3 December 2021	122 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
19 February 2021	146 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£325,000
9 October 2020	106 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£367,500
26 September 2019	110 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
14 March 2019	142 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
24 April 2017	126 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£388,000
8 March 2013	102 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
26 November 2010	120 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£269,950
19 December 2007	108 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£304,950
24 August 2007	130 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£354,100
1 August 2005	110 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
15 March 2005	140 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£216,000
25 January 2005	110 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,500
28 November 2003	114 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
4 November 2003	116 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
28 May 2003	118 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£219,500
24 April 2003	102 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
16 August 2002	106 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,950
6 August 2002	100 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£222,000
11 August 2000	144 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,500
11 February 2000	112 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
17 December 1999	116 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£129,950
29 September 1998	146 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£96,000
6 May 1998	138 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£92,500
4 December 1996	108 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,950
15 November 1996	104 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Detached	Freehold	£84,000
15 January 1996	144 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BH21 1SP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mid Dorset and North Poole

MP

Vikki Slade Liberal Democrat

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bearwood & Merley

Councillors

Marcus Andrews Liberal Democrats

David Brown Liberal Democrats

Richard Burton Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH21 1SP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00078034		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015432	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 001B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003194	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05012650	Bearwood & Merley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E06000058	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001363	Mid Dorset and North Poole	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000039	Dorset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000110	Poole	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33048179		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000009	Dorset	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	7 July 2011	BEIS
E38000045	NHS Dorset CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2015	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000298	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 January 2024	DLUHC
E54000041	Dorset	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000016	Wessex	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63013788	Merley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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