The postcode BH23 3AU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 3AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH23 3AU 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 3AU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to BH23 3AU is Hillary Road which is centered 128 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Grange School and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 3AU (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 3AU is The Pantry and is 333 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 437 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.
Policing for BH23 3AU is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 3AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 3AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 3AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 3AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 0 m |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 271 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 786 m |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 807 m |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 814 m |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.83 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.04 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.09 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.12 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.2 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.25 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.73 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.75 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 3AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Comprehensive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 0 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 179 m | |
| Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 271 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 291 m | |
| CAYP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 333 m | |
| Sara's Homemade Treats | Awaiting Inspection | 333 m | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 333 m | |
| The People's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 333 m | |
| Somerford A R C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Full of Beans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 382 m | |
| Tom Thumbs Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 385 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Christchurch SF Connect - BP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 437 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 437 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 503 m | |
| MDV Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 504 m | |
| High Cross Church | Exempt December 5, 2019 | 522 m | |
| The Bear of Burton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 535 m | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt May 8, 2017 | 628 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 3AU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Grange School | 69 m | |
| Everest Road | 136 m | |
| Hilliary Road | 147 m | |
| Hilliary Road | 158 m | |
| Everest Road | 168 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 5.02 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 2.13 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 2.13 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 2.15 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.82 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 3AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mudeford Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.67 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 1.96 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Burton Rough | 2.18 km | |
| Roeshot Belt | 2.47 km | |
| Steamer Point Woodland | 2.49 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Coward's Marsh | 2.74 km | |
| Lily Pond | 2.77 km | |
| Warren Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Lower Allensworth Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Allensworth Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 3.61 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74091600 |
| Longitude | -1.75566500 |
| OS Easting | 417337 |
| OS Northing | 0093507 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |