Postcode BH23 1JW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 1JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 1JW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in March 2004 and is an active postcode. BH23 1JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH23 1JW is The Meridians which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverland Court and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 725 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1JW (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 1JW is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 615 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Meridians 71 m
B3059 90 m
Fairway Drive 99 m
Wentworth Drive 116 m
Turnberry Close 122 m
South View Road 137 m
Douglas Avenue 181 m
Riverlea Road 195 m
Galton Avenue 221 m
Willow Drive 238 m
Willow Way 256 m
Stour Road 258 m
King's Avenue 283 m
Stourbank Road 347 m
Orchard Close 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1JW

Introduction March 2004
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 1JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
481 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
751 m
Christchurch Junior School 850 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
873 m
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.05 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.34 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.38 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.41 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.5 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.21 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.41 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.45 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.5 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.51 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.51 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.66 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.72 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.83 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
119 m
Captain Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
194 m
Captain Cod on Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
194 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
194 m
Stour Road Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
214 m
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
318 m
Brantwood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
389 m
Grosvenor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
389 m
Riversmead Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
389 m
Southern Comfort Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
389 m
Stour Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
399 m
Seaside Bakes by Alex Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
471 m
Twynham Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
481 m
Shell Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
501 m
Christchurch Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
615 m
The Captains Club Hotel & Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
615 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
634 m
Bailey Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
638 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
638 m
Hendy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
638 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverland Court Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Riverland Court Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Willow Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Willow Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
King's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 725 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 326 m
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 330 m
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 330 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.84 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.67 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.72 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.81 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.17 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.4 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 337,105 kWh - mean 5,351 kWh : median 4,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 1JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73241000
Longitude -1.78851200
OS Easting 415022
OS Northing 0092554
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 E33049371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3