Postcode BH23 2TU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 2TU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. BH23 2TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 2TU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2TU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH23 2TU is Lancer Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barracks and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 698 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 2TU (for ages 11 and under) is Christchurch Junior School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lancer Close 18 m
Dragoon Way 69 m
Hussar Close 73 m
Barrack Road 80 m
Beaulieu Road 144 m
Bryant Close 169 m
Elizabeth Avenue 189 m
Burnett Road 217 m
Beekeepers Walk 244 m
Beaulieu Avenue 248 m
Bailey Drive 272 m
Plessis Close 311 m
Grove Road West 323 m
Devon Road 347 m
Fitzmaurice Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2TU

Introduction June 1997
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 2TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
625 m
Christchurch Junior School 667 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.13 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.14 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.22 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.33 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.39 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.81 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.05 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.11 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.23 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.23 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.24 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.34 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.37 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.37 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.46 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.61 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.68 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
71 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
109 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
109 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
109 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
109 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
109 m
Waterlily Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
109 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
147 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
147 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
147 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
147 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
174 m
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
276 m
Bailey Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
278 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
278 m
Hendy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
278 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
278 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
278 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
278 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
287 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barracks Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Jumpers Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 698 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.56 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.39 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.47 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.82 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 21 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% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 223,643 kWh - mean 7,987 kWh : median 8,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 90,376 kWh - mean 3,116 kWh : median 2,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73965000
Longitude -1.79406300
OS Easting 414628
OS Northing 0093358
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22917
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Christchurch Town
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3