The postcode BH23 3DR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BH23 3DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 3DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 3DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BH23 3DR is Ladysmith Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.72 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 3DR (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 3DR is The Rising Sun (Christchurch) ltd and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fernandos and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 3DR 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 3DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 3DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 3DR
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 3DR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 406 m |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 449 m |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 505 m |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 676 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.63 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 1.8 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.3 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.21 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.4 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.51 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.99 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 3DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 236 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt January 13, 2020 | 236 m | |
| British Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Coffee & Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Premier Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 262 m | |
| Tastee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 262 m | |
| The Rising Sun (Christchurch) ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 262 m | |
| CAYP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 287 m | |
| Sara's Homemade Treats | Awaiting Inspection | 287 m | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 287 m | |
| The People's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 287 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 291 m | |
| Stanpit Wine Merchants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 291 m | |
| MDV Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Kashmir Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Harbour House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 350 m | |
| Mudeford Lane Methodist Church | Exempt May 2, 2017 | 383 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 386 m | |
| Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 406 m | |
| The Grange Comprehensive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 449 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 3DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Medical Centre | 59 m | |
| Medical Centre | 103 m | |
| Medical Centre | 140 m | |
| Purewell Cross | 216 m | |
| Purewell Cross | 228 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.73 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.73 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 1.73 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.78 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 3DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mudeford Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.26 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 1.69 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Warren Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Lily Pond | 2.48 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Burton Rough | 2.62 km | |
| Steamer Point Woodland | 2.74 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 2.76 km | |
| Roeshot Belt | 2.9 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 3.01 km |
| Grove Copse | 3.46 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 3.66 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 3DR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.4 Mbps | 70.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 34% | 100% | 74.9 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 66% | 66% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BH23 3DR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73794900 |
| Longitude | -1.75998900 |
| OS Easting | 417033 |
| OS Northing | 0093176 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Christchurch |
| Electoral Ward | Christchurch Town |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Christchurch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049365 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |