Postcode BH23 2EG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2EG and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2EG 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 2EG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH23 2EG is Burnett Avenue which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gardner Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2EG (for ages 11 and under) is Stourfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 2EG is Stourvale Inn and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnett Avenue 31 m
Maundeville Road 71 m
Windsor Road 104 m
Corbar Road 137 m
Maundeville Crescent 142 m
Somerset Road 180 m
The Hurdles 189 m
Bernards Close 227 m
Stourvale Avenue 228 m
Gardner Road 228 m
Jumpers Avenue 232 m
Devon Road 242 m
Sycamore Close 243 m
Lodge Road 247 m
Fitzmaurice Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2EG

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 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
935 m
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
974 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.14 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.19 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.45 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.61 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.68 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.86 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.89 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.91 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.94 km
Avonwood Primary School 2 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.13 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.13 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.14 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.26 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.26 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.55 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.58 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
133 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
133 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
133 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
133 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
166 m
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
193 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
194 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
194 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
194 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
267 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
267 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
319 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
405 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
468 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
468 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
468 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
468 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
531 m
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
541 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
541 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Jumpers Corner Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Jumpers Corner Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Jumpers Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.1 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.44 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.56 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.93 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 112.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 7
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 108.5 12.6
300+ Mbps 96.4% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 320,211 kWh - mean 12,316 kWh : median 11,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74171300
Longitude -1.80116800
OS Easting 414126
OS Northing 0093586
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4