BH31 6BP

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in September 1991

BH31 6BP	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 BH31 6BP

Woodlinken Close - 24 properties, USRN 12200876

Rowan Drive - 1 property, USRN 12200536

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8703 / 50°52'12"N

Longitude: -1.8595 / 1°51'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 580248 5636018

OS Easting: 409980

OS Northing: 107873

OS Grid: SU099078

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 42B.BPS

Mapcode Global: FRA 66ZS.Z8C

Open Location Code: 9C2WV4CR+45

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90bu68

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28269 / 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 BH31 6BP on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:09
Sunrise	04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:25 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:55 to 04:26
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:21
Moon Rises	19:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH31 6BP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH31 6BP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 July 2024	41 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£457,500
4 March 2022	11 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£450,000
21 December 2021	37 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£640,000
17 December 2020	21 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
30 October 2020	17 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£485,000
27 April 2018	31 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£455,000
23 May 2017	33 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
31 March 2017	7 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£455,000
2 December 2016	31 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
6 August 2014	43 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
10 January 2014	17 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
10 May 2013	37 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£234,500
14 December 2012	19 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
12 January 2012	41 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£267,000
24 June 2011	29 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£218,000
2 June 2008	41 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£249,000
6 September 2007	35 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
20 July 2006	5 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
27 May 2005	19 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
23 August 2002	13 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£199,950
6 September 1999	25 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£137,500
6 November 1998	17 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£138,000
7 October 1998	5 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
8 July 1997	7 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£118,000
4 December 1996	25 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	Detached	Freehold	£92,000
14 June 1996	5 Woodlinken Close, Verwood BH31 6BP	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 BH31 6BP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North Dorset

MP

Simon Hoare Conservative

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Verwood

Councillors

Simon Gibson Conservative

Toni Coombs Conservative

Spencer Flower Conservative

BH31 6BP also falls within the Civil Parish of Verwood, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH31 6BP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103462		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020419	Dorset 010D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004244	Dorset 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012819	Verwood	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05012724	Verwood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E06000059	Dorset	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001388	North Dorset	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000039	Dorset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000175	Bournemouth	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33049382		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
E54000041	Dorset	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000016	Wessex	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63013626	Verwood	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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