Postcode BH23 1HX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 1HX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH23 1HX is Silver Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margarets Avenue and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 801 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1HX (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 1HX is Thomas Tripp and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Street 68 m
Whitehall 73 m
Princess Avenue 105 m
Regent Way 106 m
Church Lane 123 m
Queen's Avenue 135 m
Quay Road 168 m
Church Street 185 m
Wickfield Avenue 186 m
Wickfield Close 195 m
Wick Point Mews 210 m
St Margaret's Avenue 211 m
High Street 248 m
Millhams Street 268 m
Castle Street 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1HX

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 1HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
0 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
281 m
Christchurch Junior School 928 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
983 m
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.13 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.45 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.46 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.76 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.8 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.83 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.91 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.06 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.12 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.61 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.84 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.13 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 3.15 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.2 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
0 m
The Priory CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
0 m
Thomas Tripp Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
0 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
137 m
Mayors Parlour Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
138 m
Cloisters Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
162 m
Poppets Pre-school Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
162 m
Red House Museum And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
162 m
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
162 m
Kellys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
191 m
Arcado Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
192 m
MAW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
192 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
192 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2019
192 m
The Crafty Tap Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
192 m
The Pryory Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
192 m
The Regent Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
192 m
James & White Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2019
197 m
Loch & Quay Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
197 m
No 1 Brasserie & Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Margarets Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Priory Corner Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 801 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 352 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 352 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 353 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.17 km
Blackberry Point Island 2 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.76 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 1HX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 255,438 kWh - mean 9,123 kWh : median 7,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 146,620 kWh - mean 3,258 kWh : median 2,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 1HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73247200
Longitude -1.77787000
OS Easting 415773
OS Northing 0092563
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