Postcode BH23 2EB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2EB and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 2EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2EB is Beaulieu Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jumpers Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2EB (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.6 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 2EB 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 2EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beaulieu Avenue 21 m
Bernards Close 94 m
Beaulieu Road 96 m
Somerset Road 139 m
Devon Road 151 m
Corbar Road 185 m
Windsor Road 229 m
Fitzmaurice Road 231 m
Lancer Close 233 m
Lavender Lane 249 m
Hussar Close 257 m
Dragoon Way 280 m
Barrack Road 288 m
Burnett Avenue 297 m
Gardner Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2EB

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 2EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
847 m
Christchurch Junior School 893 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.07 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.37 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.37 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.63 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.89 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.92 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.07 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.11 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.12 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.15 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.18 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.24 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.25 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.42 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.58 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.67 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
117 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
117 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
125 m
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
133 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
142 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
189 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
189 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
189 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
189 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
215 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
215 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
215 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
227 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
241 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
241 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
262 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
300 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
300 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
300 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 933 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.84 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.79 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.46 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.62 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.69 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 165,188 kWh - mean 10,324 kWh : median 8,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 70,880 kWh - mean 3,375 kWh : median 2,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74041100
Longitude -1.79720500
OS Easting 414406
OS Northing 0093442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22917
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: Communal 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 E33049368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2