Postcode BH23 3QP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3QP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH23 3QP is Rosedale Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caroline Avenue and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3QP (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 3QP is The Pantry and is 272 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 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosedale Close 31 m
Somerford Way 66 m
Stroud Gardens 79 m
Kay Close 90 m
Sandown Road 121 m
Stroud Park Avenue 125 m
Beresford Gardens 126 m
Stroud Lane 189 m
Meadowland 189 m
Groveley Road 210 m
Alexander Close 211 m
Blackberry Lane 219 m
Queen's Road 232 m
Briar Close 236 m
The Hawthorns 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3QP

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 3QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
240 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
261 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
345 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
598 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.15 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.65 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.91 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.14 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.19 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.2 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.61 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.67 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.72 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.98 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.46 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.64 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.72 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.73 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.84 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 4.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MDV Stores Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
145 m
Mudeford Lane Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2017
204 m
Mudeford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
240 m
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
256 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
256 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
256 m
Mudeford Community Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
261 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
272 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
272 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
272 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
272 m
Kashmir Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
295 m
Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
345 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
356 m
Stanpit Wine Merchants Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
356 m
The Ship In Distress Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
407 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
423 m
British Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
460 m
Coffee & Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
460 m
Premier Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
460 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caroline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Dennistoun Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Purewell Cross Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Caroline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Purewell Cross Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.59 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.59 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.15 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.37 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 3 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.19 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 3QP - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,408 kWh - mean 13,482 kWh : median 13,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73555500
Longitude -1.75497000
OS Easting 417388
OS Northing 0092911
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