Postcode BH23 3DA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 3DA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 3DA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 3DA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3DA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 3DA is Mallory Close which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Josephs School and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3DA (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Browns Fish and Chips and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mallory Close 140 m
Edward Road 257 m
Dorset Road 279 m
Scott's Green 348 m
Ambury Lane 395 m
Amethyst Road 439 m
Hunt Road 441 m
Somerford Road 654 m
Christchurch By Pass 1.04 km
B3059 3.2 km
A35 38.05 km
A338 52.37 km
A30 99.6 km
A38 108.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 3DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
0 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
786 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
859 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.26 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.41 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.67 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.29 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.61 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.79 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.83 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.83 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.9 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.91 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.33 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.58 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 3.91 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.03 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.51 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.51 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Funtastic Club - St Joseph's School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
0 m
St Josephs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
0 m
20th Christchurch (Somerford) Scout Group Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2019
146 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
259 m
Shell Somerford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
259 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
311 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
311 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
311 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
311 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
311 m
Somerford Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
311 m
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2019
311 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
405 m
Full of Beans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
406 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
410 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
415 m
Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
417 m
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
417 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
433 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Josephs School Bus Stop/Station 81 m
St Josephs School Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Hunt Road Flats Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hunt Road Flats Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.21 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.3 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.38 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74407800
Longitude -1.74569900
OS Easting 418039
OS Northing 0093861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4649
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: Ageing industrious 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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1