Postcode BH23 3PR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated June 1998

Map showing BH23 3PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 3PR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.BH23 3PR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 3PR 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 3PR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 3PR is Dennistoun Avenue which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dennistoun Avenue and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3PR (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 3PR is The Pantry and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 142 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dennistoun Avenue 99 m
Campion Grove 111 m
Aerodrome Way 111 m
Wilmar Close 133 m
Fisher Mews 179 m
Leyside 180 m
Stroud Lane 189 m
Beresford Gardens 214 m
Somerford Road 217 m
The Hawthorns 219 m
Croft Road 223 m
Marmion Green 225 m
Blackberry Lane 263 m
Greenacres 267 m
Somerford Way 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3PR

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 3PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
295 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
403 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
539 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
592 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
853 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.98 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.23 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.27 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.4 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.44 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.54 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.65 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.86 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.32 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.39 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.73 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.8 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.03 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.14 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
142 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
142 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
142 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
159 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
221 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
230 m
Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
295 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
367 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
367 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
367 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
367 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
367 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
392 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
392 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
392 m
Precision Hydration Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
392 m
Mudeford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
403 m
MDV Stores Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
407 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
410 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dennistoun Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Dennistoun Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Caroline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.47 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.55 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.7 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.27 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73714700
Longitude -1.75086700
OS Easting 417677
OS Northing 0093089
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: 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 E33049363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3