The UK Postcode Database

BH21 1XQ

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH21 1XQ 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 1XQ

Sopwith Crescent - 37 properties, USRN 30301038

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30301476

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30302811

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30302813

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30302814

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30302816

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7855 / 50°47'7"N

Longitude: -1.9603 / 1°57'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573289 5626487

OS Easting: 402893

OS Northing: 98438

OS Grid: SZ028984

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 435.P5Z

Mapcode Global: FRA 67S0.G44

Open Location Code: 9C2WQ2PQ+6V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90as48

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): 29326 / 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 1XQ on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:20
Sunrise 05:04
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:34 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:35
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 13:56
Moon Rises 23:33

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

Residential Property Sales in BH21 1XQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 February 2024 325a Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £365,000
1 September 2022 295 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £585,000
17 December 2020 363 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £480,000
23 November 2018 317 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £457,500
7 September 2018 303 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £425,000
17 January 2018 309 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £549,950
24 November 2017 321 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £385,000
8 March 2017 325a Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £320,000
4 September 2015 351 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £450,000
9 January 2015 321 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £285,000
6 January 2015 311 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £395,000
7 October 2014 297 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £410,000
12 December 2013 327 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £270,000
28 March 2013 355 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £370,000
10 May 2010 337 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £297,500
28 July 2009 311 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £315,000
29 May 2008 315 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £335,000
26 September 2007 301 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £365,055
10 July 2007 349 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £353,000
15 August 2003 329 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £300,000
30 August 2002 313 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £243,000
8 May 2002 353 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £249,950
18 January 2002 343 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £212,500
16 August 1999 341 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £113,000
25 June 1999 295 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £140,000
30 January 1998 311 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £135,000
28 August 1996 341 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £87,000
8 May 1996 361 Sopwith Crescent, Wimborne BH21 1XQ Detached Freehold £92,000

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 1XQ

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 1XQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00078033 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015431 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 001A 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
E33048178 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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