Postcode BH23 3DB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3DB and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3DB 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 3DB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 3DB is Mallory Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Josephs School and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3DB (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 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 2.2 out of 10. 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 3DB 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 3DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mallory Close 72 m
Edward Road 197 m
Dorset Road 225 m
Charles Road 240 m
Jade Close 265 m
Scott's Green 281 m
Priors Mews 313 m
Ambury Lane 351 m
Amethyst Road 376 m
Hunt Road 377 m
Southey Road 441 m
Somerford Road 590 m
Christchurch By Pass 978 m
B3059 3.13 km
A35 38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3DB

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 3DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
68 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
719 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
791 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.2 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.35 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.73 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.28 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.54 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.73 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.76 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.77 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.87 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.96 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.26 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.55 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.96 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 3.97 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.44 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.45 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Funtastic Club - St Joseph's School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
68 m
St Josephs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
68 m
20th Christchurch (Somerford) Scout Group Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2019
82 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
288 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
288 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
288 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
288 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
288 m
Somerford Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
288 m
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2019
288 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
319 m
Shell Somerford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
319 m
Full of Beans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
340 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
345 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
378 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
413 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
425 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
429 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
460 m
Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Josephs School Bus Stop/Station 65 m
St Josephs School Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Hunt Road Flats Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Hunt Road Flats Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.23 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.23 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.25 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 1.91 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.24 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.32 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 21 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% 24 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.8 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 212,788 kWh - mean 14,186 kWh : median 12,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 57,251 kWh - mean 3,817 kWh : median 3,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74370200
Longitude -1.74646700
OS Easting 417985
OS Northing 0093819
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