Postcode BH23 2TL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2TL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BH23 2TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 2TL 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 2TL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2TL is Cambridge Gardens which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Close and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2TL (for ages 11 and under) is Twynham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Orchid and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cambridge Gardens 47 m
Surrey Close 109 m
Walcott Avenue 133 m
Suffolk Avenue 173 m
Huntingdon Gardens 173 m
Hampshire Close 179 m
Marsh Lane 210 m
Lincoln Avenue 237 m
Rutland Road 291 m
Flambard Avenue 303 m
Wildfell Close 310 m
Norfolk Avenue 328 m
Haworth Close 389 m
Bronte Avenue 413 m
Fairmile Road 502 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2TL

Introduction June 1981
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 2TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
221 m
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.19 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.24 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.53 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.14 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.23 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.28 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.57 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.71 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.77 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.83 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.9 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.99 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.02 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.13 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
3.14 km
Avonwood Primary School 3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tattie-Bogle Vegan Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2019
0 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
250 m
Jade Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
375 m
Mum's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
375 m
Town Common News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
375 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
397 m
Ekinci Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
397 m
Fairmile Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
397 m
Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
397 m
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
428 m
The Gatehouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
524 m
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
595 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
640 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
767 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
767 m
Dudmoor Farm Riding School and Golf Course Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
1.01 km
The Stable School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.01 km
Willow Tree Layne Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
1.07 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Close Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Surrey Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Lincoln Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Lincoln Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Walcott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coward's Marsh Wetland 749 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.21 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.16 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Whitcher's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 93.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.4 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 178,712 kWh - mean 8,123 kWh : median 8,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75045000
Longitude -1.78885600
OS Easting 414992
OS Northing 0094560
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 6B4