Postcode BH23 3QQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3QQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 3QQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3QQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 3QQ is Pennant Way which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Airfield Way and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3QQ (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 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 3QQ 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 3QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pennant Way 53 m
Croft Road 77 m
Greenacres 89 m
Fisher Mews 97 m
Wilmar Close 105 m
Newlands Road 115 m
Aerodrome Way 151 m
Somerford Road 166 m
Caxton Close 178 m
Airfield Way 204 m
St Marys Close 230 m
Southey Road 233 m
Amethyst Road 238 m
Leyside 277 m
Campion Grove 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3QQ

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 3QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
419 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
575 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
625 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
640 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
828 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.04 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.19 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.44 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.56 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.6 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.61 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.77 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.94 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.18 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.55 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.76 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.03 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.22 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.33 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
98 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
175 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
193 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
249 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
295 m
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
339 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
339 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
339 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
349 m
Empire Fitness Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
362 m
Ginger Carrot Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
362 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
370 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
370 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
370 m
Precision Hydration Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
370 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
397 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
397 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
397 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
397 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Airfield Way Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Trade Park Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Trade Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Dennistoun Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.7 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.7 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.7 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.74 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.3 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 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% 14 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 304,885 kWh - mean 8,469 kWh : median 8,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 83,639 kWh - mean 2,261 kWh : median 1,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 3QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73858100
Longitude -1.74839300
OS Easting 417851
OS Northing 0093249
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4649
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 E33046376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3