Postcode BH23 2UG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 2UG and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 2UG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2UG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 2UG is Royal Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knapp Mill Avenue and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 739 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of BH23 2UG is Portfield Hall Catering and is 486 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fairmile Fisheries and is 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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.

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 2UG 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 2UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Royal Close 31 m
Regency Crescent 59 m
Clarence Place 90 m
Deverel Close 145 m
Rimbury Way 159 m
Fairmile Road 165 m
Tasman Close 185 m
Avon Road East 187 m
Knapp Mill Avenue 195 m
Avon Road West 196 m
Emily Close 201 m
Latch Farm Avenue 214 m
Jumpers Road 236 m
Watermill Road 253 m
Anne Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 2UG

Introduction December 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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
552 m
Christchurch Junior School 603 m
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
672 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.36 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.53 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.67 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.77 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.85 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.93 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.34 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.37 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.49 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.5 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.55 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.57 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.66 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.76 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.81 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.84 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch NHS Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
146 m
Queensmead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
249 m
Avon View Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
316 m
Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
316 m
Portfield Hall Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
486 m
Naseby Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
506 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
522 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
529 m
Ekinci Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
529 m
Fairmile Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
529 m
Fairmile Jet Service Station (MFG) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
529 m
Funtastic Club (Christchurch Infants) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
552 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
568 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
568 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
568 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
568 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
568 m
Waterlily Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
568 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
599 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Knapp Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Emily Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Emily Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Christchurch Hospital Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 739 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.65 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.66 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.84 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.38 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.61 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.84 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.41 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47 Mbps 76.9 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 19.98 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% 12.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

106 meters consuming 347,905 kWh - mean 3,282 kWh : median 1,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74452300
Longitude -1.78834400
OS Easting 415030
OS Northing 0093901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23602
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33049370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3