BH18 9DY postcode in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

BH18 9DY is a postcode in Poole, in the Broadstone ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 89% Typical price £500,000 Homes sold in BH18 9, last 12 months. ▼ 4.9% on the year before Nearest station Hamworthy 4.6 km in a straight line

Where BH18 9DY is, and what is near it

Map of BH18 9DY and what is near it Map of BH18 9DY: its centre point, with the 144 other postcodes in the BH18 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BH18 9AA: also in BH18 9BH18 9AB: also in BH18 9BH18 9AD: also in BH18 9BH18 9AE: also in BH18 9BH18 9AF: also in BH18 9BH18 9AG: also in BH18 9BH18 9AH: also in BH18 9BH18 9AJ: also in BH18 9BH18 9AL: also in BH18 9BH18 9AN: also in BH18 9BH18 9AP: also in BH18 9BH18 9AQ: also in BH18 9BH18 9AR: also in BH18 9BH18 9AS: also in BH18 9BH18 9AT: also in BH18 9BH18 9AU: also in BH18 9BH18 9AW: also in BH18 9BH18 9AX: also in BH18 9BH18 9AY: also in BH18 9BH18 9AZ: also in BH18 9BH18 9BA: also in BH18 9BH18 9BB: also in BH18 9BH18 9BD: also in BH18 9BH18 9BE: also in BH18 9BH18 9BF: also in BH18 9BH18 9BG: also in BH18 9BH18 9BH: also in BH18 9BH18 9BL: also in BH18 9BH18 9BN: also in BH18 9BH18 9BP: also in BH18 9BH18 9BS: also in BH18 9BH18 9BT: also in BH18 9BH18 9BU: also in BH18 9BH18 9BW: also in BH18 9BH18 9BX: also in BH18 9BH18 9BY: also in BH18 9BH18 9DA: also in BH18 9BH18 9DB: also in BH18 9BH18 9DD: also in BH18 9BH18 9DE: also in BH18 9BH18 9DF: also in BH18 9BH18 9DG: also in BH18 9BH18 9DH: also in BH18 9BH18 9DJ: also in BH18 9BH18 9DL: also in BH18 9BH18 9DN: also in BH18 9BH18 9DP: also in BH18 9BH18 9DQ: also in BH18 9BH18 9DX: also in BH18 9BH18 9DZ: also in BH18 9BH18 9EA: also in BH18 9BH18 9EB: also in BH18 9BH18 9ED: also in BH18 9BH18 9EE: also in BH18 9BH18 9EF: also in BH18 9BH18 9EG: also in BH18 9BH18 9EH: also in BH18 9BH18 9EJ: also in BH18 9BH18 9EL: also in BH18 9BH18 9EN: also in BH18 9BH18 9EQ: also in BH18 9BH18 9ET: also in BH18 9BH18 9EU: also in BH18 9BH18 9EX: also in BH18 9BH18 9EY: also in BH18 9BH18 9EZ: also in BH18 9BH18 9HA: also in BH18 9BH18 9HB: also in BH18 9BH18 9HD: also in BH18 9BH18 9HE: also in BH18 9BH18 9HF: also in BH18 9BH18 9HG: also in BH18 9BH18 9HQ: also in BH18 9BH18 9HR: also in BH18 9BH18 9HS: also in BH18 9BH18 9HT: also in BH18 9BH18 9HX: also in BH18 9BH18 9HY: also in BH18 9BH18 9JX: also in BH18 9BH18 9LP: also in BH18 9BH18 9LY: also in BH18 9 School 1.3 kmCorfe Mullen BH18 9DY Map of BH18 9DY and what is near it Map of BH18 9DY: its centre point, with the 144 other postcodes in the BH18 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.3 km2 places, 2.9–5.4 kmCorfe Mullen BH18 9DY
  • BH18 9DY
  • Other postcodes in BH18 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7655, longitude -2.0081)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH18 9DY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BH18 9DY?

Every home and business at BH18 9DY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 99%

The line marks the figure across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BH18 9DY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's days for BH18 9DY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BH18 9DY on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BH18 9DY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BH18 9DY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BH18 9DY: 2,369 properties in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BH18 9DY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BH18 9DY?

Homes in BH18 9 sold for a typical £500,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, down 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£500,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£525,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £540,000 83 sales
  • Semi-detached £395,000 7 sales
  • Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BH18 district: a typical £500,000 from 162 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BH18 9DY

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in BH18 9DY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 June 2026. The middle sale was £610,000, from £495,000 to £695,000. Across BH18 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £500,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BH18 9DY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around BH18 9DY. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BH18 9DY

Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026‑27: £2,436. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,436 (band D) to £4,059 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,436.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,624
Band Bfewer than 5£1,894
Band Cwithheld£2,165
Band Dabout 270 (43%)£2,436
Band Eabout 230 (37%)£2,977
Band Fabout 80 (13%)£3,518
Band Gabout 50 (8%)£4,059
Band Hfewer than 5£4,871

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 56% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BH18 9DY is in (ONS area E01015400), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest open schools to BH18 9DY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH18 9DY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BH18 9DY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH18 9DY is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Hamworthy Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
  • Poole Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lancaster Close, 158 m away.

More stations near BH18 9DY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH18 9DY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BH18 9DY?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BH18 9DY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger 2.7 kmCycle
  • Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest to the centre of BH18 9DY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BH18 9DY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH18 9DY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH18 9DY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BH18 9DY?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH18 9DY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BH18 9DY in a conservation area?

The centre of BH18 9DY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BH18 9DY?

Police.uk records 50 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH18 9DY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft8 reports
Public order3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports

Also: burglary 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BH18 9DY

Ward
Broadstone
Parish
Broadstone
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Poole
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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BH18 9DD90 mBH18 9EE100 mBH18 9EB140 mBH18 9DB140 mBH18 9DZ140 mBH18 9DX140 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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