Postcode BH23 2FA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2FA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in November 2012 and is an active postcode. BH23 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 2FA 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 2FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2FA is Fitzmaurice Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jumpers Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 967 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2FA (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 2FA is Stourvale Inn and is 262 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 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fitzmaurice Road 50 m
Lavender Lane 67 m
Devon Road 73 m
Eleanor Gardens 117 m
Bernards Close 148 m
Beaulieu Avenue 162 m
Somerset Road 165 m
Gardner Road 185 m
Corbar Road 187 m
Beaulieu Road 209 m
Halewood Way 229 m
The Hurdles 231 m
Windsor Road 277 m
Beekeepers Walk 277 m
Burnett Avenue 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2FA

Introduction November 2012
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 2FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
850 m
Christchurch Junior School 901 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.15 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.21 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.46 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.71 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.92 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.1 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.17 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.19 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.2 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.29 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.3 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.38 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.52 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.55 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.56 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 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 967 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.44 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.45 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.83 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.87 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.28 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.7 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.82 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,013 kWh - mean 2,203 kWh : median 1,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74202900
Longitude -1.79681600
OS Easting 414433
OS Northing 0093622
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: 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 E33049368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3