Postcode BH23 3BB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3BB and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3BB 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 3BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BH23 3BB is Everest Road which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilliary Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3BB (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 3BB is The Bear of Burton and is 433 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonalds and is 614 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Everest Road 121 m
Irvine Way 123 m
Hillary Road 186 m
Hunt Road 211 m
Ambury Lane 293 m
Druitt Road 296 m
Bonington Close 317 m
Tensing Road 334 m
Dorset Road 358 m
Christchurch By Pass 406 m
Amethyst Road 473 m
Edward Road 516 m
Somerford Road 517 m
Hawthorn Road 1.69 km
Salisbury Road 1.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3BB

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 3BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
248 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
488 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
632 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.03 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.96 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.02 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.16 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.19 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.22 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.31 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.35 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.84 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.12 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.46 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.53 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.88 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.93 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.98 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
81 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
210 m
The Grange Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
248 m
Full of Beans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
250 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
370 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
408 m
The Bear of Burton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
433 m
Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
488 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
498 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
504 m
20th Christchurch (Somerford) Scout Group Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2019
534 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
575 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
575 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
575 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
575 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
614 m
Funtastic Club - St Joseph's School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
632 m
St Josephs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
632 m
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
633 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hilliary Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Hilliary Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hunt Road Shop Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Hunt Road Shop Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Everest Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.75 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.91 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.19 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 88 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 246,194 kWh - mean 11,191 kWh : median 12,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 97,065 kWh - mean 4,412 kWh : median 4,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74301800
Longitude -1.75450600
OS Easting 417418
OS Northing 0093741
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 E33049362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3