Postcode BH23 1QE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 1QE and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 1QE 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 1QE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BH23 1QE is Bargates which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bargates and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 297 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BH23 1QE is Royal British Legion Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Ripple and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.6% 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 1.2 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 1QE 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 1QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bargates 20 m
Avon Buildings 65 m
Beaconsfield Road 109 m
Twynham Avenue 172 m
Station Road 175 m
Fairfield 194 m
Fountain Way 226 m
Lights Close 251 m
Riverdale Lane 286 m
Magdalen Lane 334 m
Millhams Street North 349 m
Arthur Road 351 m
High Street 364 m
Clarendon Road 436 m
Sopers Lane 464 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 1QE

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 1QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Junior School 384 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
441 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
497 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
579 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.48 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.68 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.69 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.78 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.79 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.85 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.96 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.98 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.07 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.19 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.35 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.56 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.09 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.09 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonafide Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Meadowbrook Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2020
0 m
Christchurch Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
47 m
DC Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
47 m
Hot Bowl Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
47 m
Starlight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
47 m
The Coffee Pot & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
47 m
Immunitea Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
96 m
Silver Ripple Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
96 m
The Baobao House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
96 m
Cameron's Club and Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
126 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
126 m
Boots UK Limited Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
145 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
189 m
Crow Spotter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
192 m
Mela Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
192 m
The Saxon Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
192 m
Two Rivers Refill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
192 m
Bargates Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
215 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bargates Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bargates Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Fairfield Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Fairfield Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Christchurch Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 297 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 821 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 821 m
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 822 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.65 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.18 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.46 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.57 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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% 20.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 29.4% 80.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 70.6% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 102,625 kWh - mean 7,894 kWh : median 6,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 72,987 kWh - mean 4,055 kWh : median 2,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 1QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73740300
Longitude -1.78044700
OS Easting 415589
OS Northing 0093112
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2