Postcode BH23 2JY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2JY and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2JY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2JY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 2JY is Mill Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Road East and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2JY (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 2JY is Portfield Hall Catering and is 228 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bargates Fish & Chips and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% 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 2JY 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 2JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Road 38 m
Tidemill Close 117 m
Knapp Close 135 m
Watermill Road 159 m
Reid Street 195 m
Latch Farm Avenue 218 m
Grove Road East 220 m
Newcroft Gardens 221 m
Knapp Mill Avenue 254 m
Portfield Close 271 m
Avon Road East 274 m
Beauchamp Place 275 m
Addiscombe Road 314 m
Robin Gardens 338 m
Avenue Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2JY

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 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
295 m
Christchurch Junior School 319 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
886 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.06 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.19 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.92 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.93 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.95 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.99 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.1 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.12 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.21 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.27 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.38 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.69 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.84 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.03 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfield Hall Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
228 m
Monkey Madness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
239 m
Christchurch Montessori Nursery - Beauchamp Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
266 m
Funtastic Club (Christchurch Infants) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
295 m
Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
319 m
Bargates Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
402 m
Bargates News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
402 m
Blues Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Don Ninno Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
402 m
Standard Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
402 m
Matts Refreshments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
475 m
Twynham House Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
475 m
Immunitea Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
515 m
Silver Ripple Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
515 m
The Baobao House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
515 m
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
525 m
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
540 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
542 m
Stour Road Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
579 m
The Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
579 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Grove Road East Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Portfield Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Portfield Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 457 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.6 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.23 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.01 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.02 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.8 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 2.6
30-300 Mbps 5.4% 78.5 13
300+ Mbps 94.6% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 572,881 kWh - mean 15,076 kWh : median 13,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74245400
Longitude -1.78375400
OS Easting 415354
OS Northing 0093673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22449
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Christchurch Town
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 E33049353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1