Postcode BH23 1BG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated August 2015

Map showing BH23 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 1BG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2015.BH23 1BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 1BG 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 1BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 1BG is Church Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory Corner and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 794 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1BG (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 1BG is The Ship Inn and is 86 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Raft and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Policing for BH23 1BG 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 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 55 m
Church Lane 70 m
Regent Way 71 m
Silver Street 92 m
Millhams Street 115 m
Castle Street 125 m
Ducking Stool Lane 143 m
High Street 168 m
Princess Avenue 174 m
Quay Road 202 m
Whitehall 210 m
Queen's Avenue 250 m
Millhams Street North 257 m
Wickfield Avenue 295 m
Fountain Way 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
157 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
392 m
Christchurch Junior School 908 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
964 m
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.24 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.34 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.64 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.65 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.67 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.99 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.07 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.23 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.46 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.71 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.06 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)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayors Parlour Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
31 m
James & White Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2019
62 m
Loch & Quay Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
62 m
No 1 Brasserie & Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
62 m
Pinocchios Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
62 m
Roma Italian Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
62 m
Soho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
62 m
The Snug Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
62 m
The Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
62 m
Ye Olde Eight Bells Shoppe Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2019
62 m
Dirty Gerties Gin Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
72 m
The Raft Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
72 m
Kellys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
79 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
86 m
Coast Coffee 74 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
86 m
Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
86 m
Indulge Yourself Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
86 m
Superdrug Stores PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
86 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
86 m
Arcado Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
94 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priory Corner Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 794 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 508 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 508 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 509 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.14 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.96 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.68 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.02 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73344000
Longitude -1.77625000
OS Easting 415887
OS Northing 0092671
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3