The postcode BH23 3SF is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1996.BH23 3SF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH23 3SF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3SF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH23 3SF is Mudeford Green Close which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Nelson Tavern and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.73 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 3SF (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 3SF is Masonic Hall and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alexanders and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2018.
Policing for BH23 3SF is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 3SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 3SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 3SF
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 3SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 673 m |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 838 m |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.08 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.36 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.8 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.86 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.58 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 3.58 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 4.19 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 4.31 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.52 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 3SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 211 m | |
| The Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 245 m | |
| Christchurch Harbour Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 276 m | |
| The Jetty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 276 m | |
| All Saints Church | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Mudeford Sailing Club | Exempt March 11, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Alexanders | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 415 m | |
| Avondene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 426 m | |
| Mudeford Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Pre-School on the Marsh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 426 m | |
| Burys News Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 463 m | |
| Mudeford Rocks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Avon Reach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Haven Cafe & Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 663 m | |
| Haven House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 663 m | |
| Highcliffe Sailing Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2018 | 663 m | |
| The Fish Stall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 663 m | |
| Mudeford Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 673 m | |
| Premier Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 9, 2018 | 674 m | |
| Sandhills Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 765 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 3SF - Data from Apr 2022
| The Nelson Tavern | 70 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 140 m | |
| De Haviland Way | 252 m | |
| Post Office | 255 m | |
| De Haviland Way | 260 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 705 m | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 705 m | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 715 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.07 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 3SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackberry Point | 631 m | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.05 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Lily Pond | 1.4 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Steamer Point Woodland | 2.17 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Roeshot Belt | 3.15 km | |
| Burton Rough | 3.25 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 3.54 km |
| Chewton Common | 3.95 km | |
| Lower Allensworth Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 4.07 km | |
| Cat Plantation | 4.15 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72825000 |
| Longitude | -1.74917100 |
| OS Easting | 417800 |
| OS Northing | 0092100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Christchurch |
| Electoral Ward | Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049372 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |