Postcode BH23 3JQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3JQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3JQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 3JQ is West View Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purewell Close and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3JQ (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 3JQ is The Rising Sun (Christchurch) ltd and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from British Chippy and is 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.

60% 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 1.6 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 3JQ 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 3JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West View Road 42 m
Queen's Road 73 m
Spellars Way 111 m
Sandown Road 145 m
Purewell Close 153 m
Bub Lane 164 m
Buccaneers Close 164 m
Johnstone Road 177 m
Alexander Close 185 m
Groveley Road 198 m
Haven Close 218 m
Palmerston Avenue 231 m
Court Close 233 m
Baldwin Close 238 m
Addington Place 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3JQ

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 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
76 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
358 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
555 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
762 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.4 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.41 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.68 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.94 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.97 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.02 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.65 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.73 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.87 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.2 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.51 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.61 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.63 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.97 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Lane Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2017
74 m
Mudeford Community Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
76 m
Kashmir Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
99 m
The Ship In Distress Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
178 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
185 m
Stanpit Wine Merchants Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
185 m
MDV Stores Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
266 m
British Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
298 m
Coffee & Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
298 m
Premier Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
298 m
Tastee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
298 m
The Rising Sun (Christchurch) ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
298 m
Fernandos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
319 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2020
319 m
Mudeford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
358 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
437 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
437 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
437 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
437 m
Harbour House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purewell Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Purewell Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Purewell Cross Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Purewell Cross Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.62 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.62 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 915 m
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.26 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.16 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 3.24 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 40%
300+ Mbps 60%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 51,249 kWh - mean 10,250 kWh : median 7,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 10,107 kWh - mean 2,021 kWh : median 1,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73422100
Longitude -1.75803100
OS Easting 417172
OS Northing 0092763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29767
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3