Postcode BH23 1PX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated December 1998

Map showing BH23 1PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 1PX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1998.BH23 1PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 1PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1PX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BH23 1PX is Lights Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 341 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1PX (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 1PX is Royal British Legion Club and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bargates Fish & Chips and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lights Close 54 m
Fairfield 108 m
Beauchamp Place 176 m
Reid Street 204 m
Avon Buildings 207 m
Bargates 276 m
Beaconsfield Road 287 m
Station Road 291 m
Twynham Avenue 365 m
Mill Road 412 m
Clarendon Road 447 m
Arthur Road 454 m
Stour Road 758 m
Barrack Road 919 m
Fairmile Road 926 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1PX

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1998
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 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Junior School 317 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
359 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
767 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
835 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.23 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.73 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.75 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.83 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.95 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.03 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.03 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.04 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.09 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.14 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.3 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.09 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.17 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkey Madness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
150 m
Bargates Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
176 m
Bargates News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
176 m
Blues Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Don Ninno Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
176 m
Standard Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
176 m
Christchurch Montessori Nursery - Beauchamp Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
207 m
Immunitea Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
209 m
Silver Ripple Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
209 m
The Baobao House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
209 m
Bonafide Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
271 m
Meadowbrook Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
271 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2020
271 m
Matts Refreshments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
299 m
Twynham House Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
299 m
Christchurch Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
317 m
DC Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
317 m
Hot Bowl Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
317 m
Starlight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
317 m
The Coffee Pot & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
317 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Fairfield Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Christchurch Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Portfield Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Christchurch Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 341 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.84 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.92 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.63 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.3 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73984100
Longitude -1.78013100
OS Easting 415611
OS Northing 0093382
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18001
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049366
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3