Postcode BH23 2JN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2JN and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2JN 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 2JN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 2JN is Crofton Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rutland Road and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2JN (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 2JN is Stourvale Inn and is 411 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fairmile Fisheries and is 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crofton Close 45 m
Endfield Road 89 m
Sydney Road 103 m
Brisbane Road 131 m
Bendigo Road 157 m
Kimberley Close 157 m
Melbourne Road 168 m
Albion Road 230 m
Endfield Close 234 m
Arcadia Road 237 m
Canberra Road 241 m
Darwin Avenue 265 m
Cairns Close 265 m
Canberra Close 267 m
Elm Avenue 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2JN

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 2JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
935 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.04 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.09 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.48 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.52 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.6 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.77 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.99 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.28 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.29 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.31 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.37 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.42 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.43 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.51 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.68 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.7 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.92 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
175 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
343 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
343 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
372 m
Ekinci Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
372 m
Fairmile Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
372 m
Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
372 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
400 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
411 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
411 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
415 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
415 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
415 m
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
419 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
419 m
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
419 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
419 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
444 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
444 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
454 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rutland Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
The Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 391 m
The Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Rutland Road Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.47 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.9 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.13 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.94 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 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% 28.3 8.3
30-300 Mbps 10.5% 77.9 10.7
300+ Mbps 89.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 79,394 kWh - mean 13,232 kWh : median 11,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 166,130 kWh - mean 7,911 kWh : median 8,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74572500
Longitude -1.79680000
OS Easting 414433
OS Northing 0094033
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