Postcode BH23 1RA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

The postcode BH23 1RA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BH23 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH23 1RA is Wentworth Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Drive and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 880 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 1RA (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH23 1RA 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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