Postcode BH23 2NW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2NW and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2NW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2NW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2NW is Anne Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Emily Close and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 895 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2NW (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 2NW is Portfield Hall Catering and is 638 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fairmile Fisheries and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Anne Close 25 m
Bronte Avenue 79 m
Branwell Close 90 m
Parsonage Close 96 m
Rimbury Way 99 m
Calkin Close 133 m
Emily Close 145 m
Deverel Close 153 m
Villette Close 156 m
Fairmile Road 181 m
Wildfell Close 200 m
Knapp Mill Avenue 219 m
Flambard Avenue 221 m
Royal Close 234 m
Haworth Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2NW

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 2NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
453 m
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
710 m
Christchurch Junior School 753 m
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.52 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.66 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.7 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.06 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.26 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.43 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.49 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.59 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.71 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.73 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.75 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.9 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.98 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
79 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
282 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
436 m
Tattie-Bogle Vegan Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2019
489 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
505 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
505 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
509 m
Ekinci Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
509 m
Fairmile Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
509 m
Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
509 m
Portfield Hall Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
638 m
Jade Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
643 m
Mum's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
643 m
Town Common News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
643 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
703 m
Monkey Madness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
706 m
Funtastic Club (Christchurch Infants) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
710 m
Christchurch Montessori Nursery - Beauchamp Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
732 m
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
732 m
Christchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
753 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Emily Close Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Emily Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Wildfell Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wildfell Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 895 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.17 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.62 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.69 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.46 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 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% 26.7 8.7
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 78.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 90.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 285,812 kWh - mean 12,991 kWh : median 13,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 92,845 kWh - mean 4,220 kWh : median 3,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74630100
Longitude -1.78657800
OS Easting 415154
OS Northing 0094099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25050
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2