Postcode BH23 3JB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3JB and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3JB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3JB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH23 3JB is Mountbatten Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peregrine Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3JB (for ages 11 and under) is Mudeford Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 9, 2008.

The local pub for residents of BH23 3JB is Masonic Hall and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mountbatten Close 20 m
Howe Close 50 m
Partridge Close 109 m
Raleigh Close 116 m
Kingfisher Way 133 m
Howard Close 155 m
Nelson Drive 169 m
Peregrine Road 185 m
Cunningham Close 204 m
Drake Close 214 m
Anson Close 216 m
Osprey Close 221 m
Cricket Close 222 m
Rodney Drive 262 m
Curlew Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3JB

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 3JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
567 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
845 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
997 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.41 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.26 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.37 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.49 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.54 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.88 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.93 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.3 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.37 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.41 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.51 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.89 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.38 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.42 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.5 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 5.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2019
199 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
238 m
Avon Reach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
340 m
Christchurch Harbour Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
345 m
The Jetty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
345 m
The Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
351 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
358 m
Burys News Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
416 m
Mudeford Rocks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2018
416 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
471 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
471 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
471 m
Precision Hydration Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
471 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
497 m
Bure Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2019
540 m
Mudeford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
567 m
Empire Fitness Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
612 m
Ginger Carrot Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
612 m
Waters Edge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 13, 2020
623 m
Avondene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
656 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
De Haviland Way Bus Stop/Station 164 m
De Haviland Way Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Mudeford Junior School Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 889 m
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 889 m
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 907 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.01 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Blackberry Point Island 1.06 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.37 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 49 Mbps 67.97 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 108,669 kWh - mean 12,074 kWh : median 10,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,867 kWh - mean 2,985 kWh : median 2,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73144400
Longitude -1.74588100
OS Easting 418031
OS Northing 0092456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3