Postcode BH23 3PE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3PE and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3PE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3PE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BH23 3PE is Airfield Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trade Park and is 273 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3PE (for ages 11 and under) is Somerford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonalds and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 3PE 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 3PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Airfield Way 56 m
Greenacres 117 m
Newlands Road 132 m
Croft Road 153 m
Caxton Close 195 m
Airfield Road 216 m
Pennant Way 217 m
Wilmar Close 246 m
Aerodrome Way 251 m
Wilverley Road 279 m
Leyside 283 m
Somerford Road 369 m
Amethyst Road 394 m
Southey Road 418 m
De Havilland Way 509 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3PE

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 3PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
608 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
670 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
706 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
779 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
923 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.93 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.34 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.59 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.75 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.79 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.8 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.85 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.03 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.14 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.66 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.96 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.15 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.39 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.5 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Empire Fitness Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
160 m
Ginger Carrot Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
228 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
228 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
228 m
Precision Hydration Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
228 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
249 m
Blooming Brews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
272 m
Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
272 m
Meatbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
272 m
Poundland Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
272 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
286 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
336 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
384 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
396 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
407 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
407 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
407 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
407 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trade Park Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Trade Park Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Somerford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.57 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.57 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 241 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.69 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.76 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.48 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.6 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 56.2 15.8
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 14,981 kWh - mean 2,140 kWh : median 2,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73773000
Longitude -1.74583300
OS Easting 418032
OS Northing 0093155
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11795
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2