The postcode BH23 2FN is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 2015 and is an active postcode. BH23 2FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 2FN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2FN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BH23 2FN is Ranulf Place which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elm Avenue and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.72 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 2FN (for ages 11 and under) is Twynham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.
The local pub for residents of BH23 2FN is Stourvale Inn and is 624 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Orchid and is 685 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH23 2FN is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 2FN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 2FN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 2FN
| Introduction | April 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 2FN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.85 km |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.96 km | |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.26 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.5 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.57 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.61 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.85 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 2FN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrianos Gelato | Awaiting Inspection | 41 m | |
| Grove Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Grove News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Pizza Baracca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 182 m | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Meadowbank Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 499 m | |
| Stourvale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 624 m | |
| Tesco Petrol Barrack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 624 m | |
| The Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Jade Orchid | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2020 | 685 m | |
| Mum's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 685 m | |
| Town Common News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Fairmile Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 693 m | |
| Brunch Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 721 m | |
| Brunchie Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 721 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Ekinci Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Fairmile Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 721 m | |
| Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 721 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 2FN - Data from Apr 2022
| Elm Avenue | 163 m | |
| Elm Avenue | 169 m | |
| The Grove Shops | 203 m | |
| The Grove Shops | 205 m | |
| Stour Way | 317 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 2.43 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.9 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 2.24 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 2.24 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 2.24 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 3.89 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 38.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 2FN - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Copse | 287 m | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 1.6 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 1.71 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 2 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.91 km | |
| Mill Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Sopley Common | 3.24 km | |
| Dayman's Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Troublefield Copse | 3.53 km | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 3.65 km | |
| Whitcher's Plantation | 3.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 2FN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74803800 |
| Longitude | -1.80338800 |
| OS Easting | 413967 |
| OS Northing | 0094290 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |