Postcode BH23 2HP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2HP and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2HP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2HP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 2HP is Bendigo Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grove Shops and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2HP (for ages 11 and under) is Twynham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BH23 2HP is Stourvale Inn and is 340 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 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bendigo Road 33 m
Brisbane Road 44 m
Sydney Road 126 m
Canberra Close 158 m
Perth Close 159 m
Crofton Close 170 m
Canberra Road 195 m
Endfield Road 211 m
Elm Avenue 216 m
Jumpers Avenue 240 m
Lodge Road 250 m
Melbourne Road 257 m
Gardner Road 283 m
The Grove 319 m
Darwin Avenue 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2HP

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 2HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.05 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.14 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.2 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.4 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.44 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.84 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.87 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.08 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.15 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.18 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.24 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.29 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.32 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.41 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.52 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.58 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.69 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.96 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
241 m
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
292 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
292 m
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
292 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
292 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
340 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
340 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
359 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
389 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
389 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
389 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
400 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
400 m
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
457 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
457 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
469 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
476 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
476 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.56 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.97 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.22 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 81.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.7 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 538,672 kWh - mean 10,773 kWh : median 11,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74565700
Longitude -1.79868500
OS Easting 414300
OS Northing 0094025
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13815
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1