Postcode BH23 2EP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2EP and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 2EP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2EP is Jumpers Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jumpers Roundabout and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2EP (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 2EP is Stourvale Inn and is 102 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 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 1.4 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 2EP 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 2EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jumpers Avenue 16 m
The Hurdles 56 m
Gardner Road 84 m
Lodge Road 96 m
Eleanor Gardens 186 m
Maundeville Road 201 m
Bendigo Road 209 m
Burnett Avenue 211 m
Fitzmaurice Road 235 m
Lavender Lane 235 m
Stourvale Avenue 240 m
Perth Close 242 m
Corbar Road 245 m
Devon Road 251 m
Oak Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2EP

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 2EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.1 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.15 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.17 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.24 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.73 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.75 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.89 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.98 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.01 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.04 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.12 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.15 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.26 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.31 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.36 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.46 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.59 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.76 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
102 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
102 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
137 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
171 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
171 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
182 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
182 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
182 m
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
273 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
289 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
289 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
307 m
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
381 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
381 m
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
381 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
381 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
420 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
465 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
465 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jumpers Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Crooked Beam Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Jumpers Corner Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.68 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.69 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.69 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.78 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.2 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.77 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 118.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 79.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 97.6% 409.2 36.6

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 363,220 kWh - mean 9,081 kWh : median 9,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 147,181 kWh - mean 3,345 kWh : median 3,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74359800
Longitude -1.79969300
OS Easting 414229
OS Northing 0093797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27141
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 E33049350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3