The postcode BH23 1HG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 1HG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BH23 1HG is Purwell Cross Road which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Livingstone Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 1HG (for ages 11 and under) is Somerford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BH23 1HG is Smugglers Run and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fernandos and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 1HG is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 1HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 1HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 1HG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 1HG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 661 m |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 713 m |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 716 m |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 909 m |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.11 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 1.5 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.25 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.02 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.04 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.09 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.13 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.2 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 185 m | |
| For Goodness Cake! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Christchurch Food Bank – overseen by Faithworks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 254 m | |
| Grass and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 254 m | |
| Smugglers Run | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 254 m | |
| Fernandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 267 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt January 13, 2020 | 267 m | |
| British Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 290 m | |
| Coffee & Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 290 m | |
| Premier Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Tastee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 290 m | |
| The Rising Sun (Christchurch) ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 290 m | |
| SUP Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 387 m | |
| Two Riversmeet Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 387 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 401 m | |
| Stanpit Wine Merchants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 401 m | |
| Kashmir Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 488 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Collette's Coffee and Beauty Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Masala Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 535 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Livingstone Road | 197 m | |
| Livingstone Road | 202 m | |
| Medical Centre | 255 m | |
| Medical Centre | 266 m | |
| Stony Lane | 325 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.92 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 4.35 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.45 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.45 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.45 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.57 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 1HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.2 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 1.77 km | |
| Warren Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Lily Pond | 2.52 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 2.59 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Burton Rough | 2.85 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Steamer Point Woodland | 3.05 km | |
| Roeshot Belt | 3.18 km | |
| Grove Copse | 3.2 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 3.24 km |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 1HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 81.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 3.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 52.6% | 100% | 60.4 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 47.4% | 47.4% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BH23 1HG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73765200 |
| Longitude | -1.76435500 |
| OS Easting | 416725 |
| OS Northing | 0093142 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Christchurch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049365 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |