Postcode BH23 3RT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 3RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 3RT is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. BH23 3RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH23 3RT is Wilverley Road which is centered 183 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerford Hotel and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 3RT (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Browns Fish and Chips and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilverley Road 183 m
Glider Close 275 m
Rose Gardens 282 m
Somerford Avenue 292 m
Cherry Mews 299 m
Caxton Close 332 m
Grange Road 340 m
Edward Road 371 m
Amethyst Road 465 m
Highcliffe Road 555 m
Dorset Road 605 m
Somerford Road 624 m
Christchurch By Pass 1.28 km
Lyndhurst Road 1.82 km
B3059 3.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 3RT

Introduction June 2016
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 3RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
410 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
890 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
941 m
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.11 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.34 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.54 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.68 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.69 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.7 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.92 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.99 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
3.03 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.23 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.28 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.95 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.06 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.18 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.54 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.68 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
0 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
178 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
178 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
178 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
178 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
178 m
Somerford Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
178 m
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2019
178 m
Blooming Brews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
219 m
Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
219 m
Meatbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
219 m
Poundland Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
219 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
282 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2017
352 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
358 m
Shell Somerford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
358 m
20th Christchurch (Somerford) Scout Group Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2019
391 m
Mudeford Wood Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
391 m
Vicky' Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
391 m
Funtastic Club - St Joseph's School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
410 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Somerford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Trade Park Bus Stop/Station 270 m
St Josephs School Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.92 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.92 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.13 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.19 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74107600
Longitude -1.74232800
OS Easting 418278
OS Northing 0093528
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 E33046377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3