Postcode BH23 2JF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2JF and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2JF 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 2JF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH23 2JF is Arcadia Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rutland Road and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fairmile Fisheries and is 244 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arcadia Road 72 m
Albion Road 76 m
Endfield Close 79 m
Endfield Road 110 m
Kimberley Close 115 m
Adelaide Close 142 m
Crofton Close 144 m
Melbourne Road 158 m
Cairns Close 184 m
Kingsway Close 205 m
Sydney Road 233 m
Darwin Avenue 242 m
Loring Road 275 m
Brisbane Road 302 m
Normanton Close 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2JF

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 2JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
768 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
934 m
Christchurch Junior School 990 m
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.61 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.66 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.7 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.91 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.13 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.18 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.45 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.49 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.53 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.53 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.59 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.6 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.75 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.79 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.82 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
200 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
244 m
Ekinci Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
244 m
Fairmile Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
244 m
Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
244 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
255 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
255 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
310 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
372 m
Jade Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
395 m
Mum's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
395 m
Town Common News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
395 m
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
484 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
521 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
528 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
528 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
528 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
528 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
559 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rutland Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Rutland Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Christchurch Hospital Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Christchurch Hospital Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Essex Avenue Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.35 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.8 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.03 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 168.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 39 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% 20 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 274,771 kWh - mean 15,265 kWh : median 14,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74608100
Longitude -1.79430400
OS Easting 414609
OS Northing 0094073
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: 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 E33049350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4