Postcode BH23 4AH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 4AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 4AH is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. BH23 4AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 4AH 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 4AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 4AH is Farm Lane which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chichester Way and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 4AH (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 4AH is The Nelson and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH23 4AH 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 4AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 4AH, and the approximate distance away.

Farm Lane 66 m
Mude Gardens 94 m
Fulmar Road 100 m
Raven Way 105 m
Osprey Close 127 m
Mudeford 129 m
Merlin Way 186 m
Viking Way 204 m
Kingfisher Way 215 m
Chichester Way 218 m
Falcon Drive 240 m
Partridge Close 240 m
Wren Close 242 m
Anchor Close 252 m
Peregrine Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 4AH

Introduction December 1994
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 4AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
894 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.15 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.34 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.67 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.4 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.52 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.62 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.8 km
Christchurch Junior School 3.18 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.23 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
3.24 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.58 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.71 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.84 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.05 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.64 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.75 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.76 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 5.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 4AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avon Reach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
0 m
Burys News Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
97 m
Mudeford Rocks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2018
97 m
Christchurch Harbour Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
209 m
The Jetty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
209 m
All Saints Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2019
234 m
The Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
241 m
Waters Edge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 13, 2020
339 m
Sandhills Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
375 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
428 m
Bure Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2019
447 m
Haven Cafe & Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
532 m
Haven House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
532 m
Highcliffe Sailing Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2018
532 m
The Fish Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
532 m
The Noisy Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
586 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
692 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
755 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
755 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
755 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 4AH - Data from Apr 2022

Chichester Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 142 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Chichester Way Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 599 m
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 599 m
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 619 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 4AH - Data from Dec 2021

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Blackberry Point Island 1.01 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.53 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 3.31 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 4AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.2 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 296,553 kWh - mean 9,267 kWh : median 9,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 59,131 kWh - mean 1,848 kWh : median 1,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 4AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72920700
Longitude -1.74260600
OS Easting 418263
OS Northing 0092208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Communal 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 E33049375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2