The postcode BH23 1QW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 1QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH23 1QW 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 1QW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BH23 1QW is Bargates which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bargates and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 317 m away.
The closest primary school to BH23 1QW (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School.
The local pub for residents of BH23 1QW is Christchurch Conservative Club and is 15 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Ripple and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.
Policing for BH23 1QW 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 1QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 1QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 1QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 1QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 419 m | |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 441 m |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 475 m |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 528 m |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.86 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 1.97 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.41 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 1QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 15 m | |
| DC Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 15 m | |
| Hot Bowl Cafe & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 15 m | |
| Starlight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 15 m | |
| The Coffee Pot & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 15 m | |
| Bonafide Wines | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| Meadowbrook Produce | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2020 | 56 m | |
| Cameron's Club and Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 92 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 92 m | |
| Boots UK Limited | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Immunitea Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 143 m | |
| Silver Ripple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 143 m | |
| The Baobao House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 143 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2020 | 151 m | |
| Crow Spotter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Mela | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 160 m | |
| The Saxon Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 160 m | |
| Two Rivers Refill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 160 m | |
| The Clay Studio Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 210 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 1QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Bargates | 61 m | |
| Bargates | 64 m | |
| Barrack Road | 165 m | |
| Fairfield | 182 m | |
| Fountain Way | 194 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 317 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 5 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 765 m | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 765 m | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 766 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 5.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 37.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 1QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.62 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 2.24 km | |
| Grove Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 2.43 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Warren Hill | 2.75 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Lily Pond | 3 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 3.13 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 3.46 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 3.62 km | |
| Mill Stream | 3.63 km | |
| Burton Rough | 3.77 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 3.8 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 3.95 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73691000 |
| Longitude | -1.78052700 |
| OS Easting | 415584 |
| OS Northing | 0093056 |
| 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: 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 | E33046390 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |