Postcode BH23 4DB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 4DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 4DB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 4DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 4DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 4DB is Curlew Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grebe Close and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 4DB (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 4DB is Masonic Hall and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 16.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Curlew Road 38 m
Grebe Close 92 m
Cunningham Close 122 m
Mallard Close 150 m
Rodney Drive 180 m
Kestrel Drive 192 m
Keyes Close 193 m
De Havilland Way 209 m
Drake Close 209 m
Charlotte Close 211 m
Ambassador Close 229 m
Airfield Road 248 m
Frobisher Close 258 m
Mountbatten Close 278 m
Jellicoe Drive 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 4DB

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 4DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
602 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
872 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
905 m
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.14 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.11 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.36 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.63 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.7 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.9 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.95 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.09 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.2 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.44 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.59 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.07 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.3 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.47 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.58 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
220 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
220 m
Pana Chocolate Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
220 m
Precision Hydration Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
220 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
271 m
Empire Fitness Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
327 m
Ginger Carrot Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
327 m
PS Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
362 m
Bure Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2019
476 m
All Saints Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2019
481 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
509 m
Avon Reach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
538 m
Bakes by Katie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
563 m
Mudeford Wood Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
578 m
Vicky' Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
578 m
Blooming Brews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
595 m
Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
595 m
Meatbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
595 m
Poundland Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
595 m
Mudeford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
602 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grebe Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Grebe Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Ricardo Crescent Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Blackberry Point Island 1.34 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.58 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.84 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 26.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 83.6% 15.6 1.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 16.4% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 271,428 kWh - mean 7,540 kWh : median 6,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 253,945 kWh - mean 4,031 kWh : median 3,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73389600
Longitude -1.74447900
OS Easting 418129
OS Northing 0092729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19400
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: 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 E33049375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3