Postcode BH23 2QG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2QG and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2QG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2QG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH23 2QG is Chestnut Avenue which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Avenue and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2QG (for ages 11 and under) is Stourfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH23 2QG is Stourvale Inn and is 400 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 654 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 3 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 2QG 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 2QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Avenue 101 m
Wilton Close 112 m
Oak Avenue 126 m
Beech Avenue 131 m
Cedar Avenue 155 m
Larch Close 156 m
Sycamore Close 213 m
Stourvale Avenue 219 m
De Redvers Court 274 m
Perth Close 279 m
Lodge Road 295 m
Burford Close 323 m
Jumpers Avenue 374 m
Maundeville Road 376 m
The Grove 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2QG

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 2QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.2 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.2 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.47 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.49 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.54 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.72 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.76 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.87 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.87 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.91 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.97 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.1 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.28 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.36 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.56 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.6 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.65 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.73 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
224 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
224 m
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
224 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
224 m
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
311 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
400 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
400 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
492 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
501 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
501 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
544 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
544 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
544 m
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
607 m
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
639 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
640 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
654 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
654 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
685 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
795 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
The Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.98 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 603 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.9 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.24 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.52 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.63 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 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% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 257,053 kWh - mean 19,773 kWh : median 20,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 58,916 kWh - mean 4,910 kWh : median 4,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74501900
Longitude -1.80476800
OS Easting 413871
OS Northing 0093953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30841
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 E33049352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4