Postcode BH23 3AD (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 3AD is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 3AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 3AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3AD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BH23 3AD is Slinn Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knowles Close and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3AD (for ages 11 and under) is Somerford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BH23 3AD is The Pantry and is 365 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 550 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH23 3AD 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 3AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 3AD, and the approximate distance away.

Slinn Road 57 m
Tensing Road 59 m
Redvers Road 66 m
Bonington Close 71 m
Knowles Close 84 m
Draper Road 87 m
Burton Road 96 m
Troak Close 110 m
Wolfe Close 123 m
Vickery Way 139 m
Sarah Sands Close 155 m
Marabout Close 157 m
Batten Close 182 m
Peppercorn Close 193 m
Hillary Road 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3AD

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 3AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
210 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
382 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
783 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
867 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
986 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.64 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.84 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.84 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.88 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.04 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.19 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.47 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.64 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.05 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.08 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.54 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.55 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.65 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.85 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
109 m
The Grange Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
210 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
348 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
365 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
365 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
365 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
365 m
Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
382 m
The Bear of Burton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
475 m
MDV Stores Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
502 m
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
550 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
550 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
550 m
Fernandos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
557 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2020
557 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
568 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
573 m
Full of Beans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
580 m
British Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
584 m
Coffee & Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Knowles Close Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Knowles Close Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Everest Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Everest Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
The Grange School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.98 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.98 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 3AD - Data from Dec 2021

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.58 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.97 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.6 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.71 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 3AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74071400
Longitude -1.75862100
OS Easting 417128
OS Northing 0093485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Burton & Grange
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3