Postcode BH23 2TQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2TQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2TQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2TQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH23 2TQ is Foreland Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hestan Close and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2TQ (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 2TQ is Hurn Bridge Sports Club and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Orchid and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foreland Close 31 m
Hestan Close 56 m
Orford Close 120 m
Blyth Close 144 m
Whitby Close 160 m
Valencia Close 185 m
Dreswick Close 211 m
Lees Close 243 m
Durlston Crescent 304 m
Rydal Close 318 m
Hurn Road 469 m
Hillside Drive 481 m
Dudmoor Lane 806 m
A3060 2.75 km
B3073 5.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2TQ

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 2TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.15 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.9 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.92 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.58 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.64 km
Parkfield School 2.68 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.81 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.86 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.9 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.95 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.98 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.01 km
Avonwood Primary School 3.06 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.28 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.41 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
3.49 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.51 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.6 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.62 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
F A Lambe & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
630 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
630 m
No1 South African Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
630 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
630 m
The Bunker Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
630 m
Dudmoor Farm Riding School and Golf Course Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
1.15 km
The Stable School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.15 km
Willow Tree Layne Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.23 km
The Gatehouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
1.33 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.53 km
Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.54 km
Jade Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
1.57 km
Mum's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
1.57 km
Town Common News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.57 km
Hurn Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
1.61 km
Hurn Bridge Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.65 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
1.68 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.68 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hestan Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Hestan Close Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Hillside Drive Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hillside Drive Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Lynton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.61 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.7 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.71 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 211 m
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 369 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.56 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.06 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Pitthouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Whitcher's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 193,490 kWh - mean 16,124 kWh : median 15,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 48,134 kWh - mean 4,011 kWh : median 3,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76143300
Longitude -1.80626000
OS Easting 413761
OS Northing 0095778
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20410
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3