Postcode BH23 2DE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2DE is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 2DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 2DE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2DE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 2DE is Avon Road East which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Road East and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 499 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BH23 2DE is Portfield Hall Catering and is 253 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 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avon Road East 56 m
Grove Road East 59 m
Avon Road West 103 m
Robin Gardens 166 m
Avenue Road 169 m
Knapp Close 173 m
Portfield Close 175 m
Clarence Place 177 m
Acorn Close 183 m
Newcroft Gardens 206 m
Watermill Road 216 m
Mill Road 221 m
Tidemill Close 222 m
Regency Crescent 233 m
Sherwood Close 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2DE

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 2DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
313 m
Christchurch Junior School 367 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
889 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.12 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.3 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.69 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.77 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.91 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.08 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.15 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.25 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.33 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.34 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.37 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.46 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.59 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.61 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.79 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.83 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfield Hall Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
253 m
Funtastic Club (Christchurch Infants) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
313 m
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
321 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
361 m
Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
367 m
Christchurch Montessori Nursery - Beauchamp Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
402 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
415 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
415 m
Beautiful South Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
432 m
Monkey Madness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
446 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
453 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
453 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
453 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
453 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
453 m
Waterlily Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
453 m
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
476 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
520 m
Bargates Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
530 m
Bargates News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Portfield Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 499 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.06 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.61 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.4 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.06 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.2 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 2DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 136 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 144,358 kWh - mean 12,030 kWh : median 9,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74241700
Longitude -1.78743200
OS Easting 415095
OS Northing 0093667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22449
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1