Postcode BH23 1AU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 1AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 1AU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 1AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 1AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH23 1AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH23 1AU is Regent Way which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory Corner and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 765 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is The Priory Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of BH23 1AU is The Ship Inn and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 8, 2019.

Policing for BH23 1AU is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 1AU, and the approximate distance away.

Regent Way 79 m
Church Street 81 m
Millhams Street 89 m
Church Lane 105 m
Silver Street 120 m
Ducking Stool Lane 120 m
Castle Street 121 m
High Street 136 m
Princess Avenue 207 m
Millhams Street North 222 m
Quay Road 237 m
Whitehall 238 m
Fountain Way 280 m
Queen's Avenue 282 m
Wickfield Avenue 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
179 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
391 m
Christchurch Junior School 877 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
933 m
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.28 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.34 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.63 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.65 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.65 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.66 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.96 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.09 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.22 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.45 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.68 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.03 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 3.29 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.32 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayors Parlour Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
41 m
Kellys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
47 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
50 m
Coast Coffee 74 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
50 m
Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
50 m
Indulge Yourself Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
50 m
Superdrug Stores PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
50 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
50 m
Arcado Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
64 m
MAW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
64 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
64 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2019
64 m
The Crafty Tap Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
64 m
The Pryory Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
64 m
The Regent Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
64 m
Dirty Gerties Gin Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
73 m
The Raft Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
73 m
James & White Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2019
84 m
Loch & Quay Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
84 m
No 1 Brasserie & Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Priory Corner Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 765 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 531 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 531 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 531 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 1AU - Data from Dec 2021

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.16 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.98 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.64 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.98 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73375500
Longitude -1.77634800
OS Easting 415880
OS Northing 0092706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Christchurch Town
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3