Postcode BH23 2BP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated May 1994

Map showing BH23 2BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2BP is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.BH23 2BP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 2BP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2BP is Avenue Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Road East and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 493 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 2BP is Portfield Hall Catering and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 6, 2021.

Policing for BH23 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 2BP, and the approximate distance away.

Avenue Road 61 m
Acorn Close 72 m
Avon Road West 107 m
Robin Gardens 113 m
Grove Road East 142 m
Sherwood Close 147 m
Avon Road East 148 m
Portfield Close 177 m
York Close 184 m
Grove Road West 198 m
Plessis Close 203 m
Jumpers Road 211 m
Clarence Place 216 m
Burnett Road 228 m
Portfield Road 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2BP

Introduction February 1990
Termination May 1994
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 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
324 m
Christchurch Junior School 381 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
972 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.1 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.29 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.57 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.66 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.97 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.19 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.29 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.34 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.37 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.4 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.46 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.49 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.68 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.68 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.73 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
213 m
Portfield Hall Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
285 m
Funtastic Club (Christchurch Infants) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
324 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
338 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
338 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
338 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
338 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
338 m
Waterlily Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
338 m
Beautiful South Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
341 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
371 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
371 m
Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
381 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
385 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
405 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
426 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
426 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
426 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
426 m
Christchurch Montessori Nursery - Beauchamp Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Portfield Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 493 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.35 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 2BP - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.68 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.14 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.23 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74181700
Longitude -1.78878100
OS Easting 415000
OS Northing 0093600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23602
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Commons
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 E33049370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3