Postcode BH23 2EH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2EH is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BH23 2EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 2EH 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 2EH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2EH is Bernards Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jumpers Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BH23 2EH is Stourvale Inn and is 252 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 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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. 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 2EH 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 2EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bernards Close 15 m
Somerset Road 57 m
Devon Road 74 m
Beaulieu Avenue 74 m
Corbar Road 100 m
Windsor Road 169 m
Fitzmaurice Road 174 m
Beaulieu Road 174 m
Lavender Lane 193 m
Burnett Avenue 215 m
Eleanor Gardens 225 m
Gardner Road 234 m
The Hurdles 254 m
Maundeville Road 291 m
Jumpers Avenue 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2EH

Introduction April 1987
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 2EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
908 m
Christchurch Junior School 956 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.01 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.08 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.34 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.45 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.71 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.83 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.01 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.06 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.08 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.11 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.12 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.18 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.21 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.25 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.49 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.51 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.68 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
44 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
58 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
58 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
112 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
126 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
126 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
126 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
150 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
150 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
169 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
171 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
235 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
235 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
235 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
235 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
252 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
252 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
294 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
363 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
363 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.37 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.38 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.38 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.75 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.96 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.88 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.41 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.69 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.71 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 114.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 200,624 kWh - mean 11,801 kWh : median 11,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 57,487 kWh - mean 3,382 kWh : median 3,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74107800
Longitude -1.79796800
OS Easting 414352
OS Northing 0093516
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