Postcode BH23 2QH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2QH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH23 2QH is Foxdale which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stour Way and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2QH (for ages 11 and under) is Twynham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bishop of Winchester Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH23 2QH is Stourvale Inn and is 838 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Orchid and is 926 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 3.1 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 2QH 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 2QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Foxdale 144 m
Links Drive 161 m
Squirrels Close 177 m
Stour Way 194 m
Cross Way 209 m
Hurn Way 222 m
River Way 257 m
Dukesfield 262 m
Ranulf Place 285 m
Springfield Avenue 306 m
Stourcroft Drive 325 m
Burford Close 349 m
Castle Lane East 959 m
A3060 2.46 km
B3073 6.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2QH

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 2QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.52 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.57 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.6 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.62 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.67 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.8 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.84 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.85 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.9 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.97 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.22 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.52 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.59 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.76 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.77 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.84 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.95 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.99 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
169 m
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
276 m
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
420 m
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
420 m
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
420 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
420 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
777 m
The Gatehouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
816 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
838 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
838 m
F A Lambe & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
888 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
888 m
No1 South African Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
888 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
888 m
The Bunker Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
888 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
920 m
Jade Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
926 m
Mum's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
926 m
Town Common News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
926 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
940 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stour Way Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Links Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Links Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Stour Way Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.45 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.45 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 3.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 224 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.77 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.98 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 145.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 180.5 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 141,117 kWh - mean 20,160 kWh : median 17,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,511 kWh - mean 4,073 kWh : median 2,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74897100
Longitude -1.80710500
OS Easting 413705
OS Northing 0094392
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