Postcode BH23 4DR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 4DR and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 4DR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4DR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 4DR is Bure Homage Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sandpiper and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 4DR (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 4DR is The Sandpiper and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China At Lees and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bure Homage Gardens 20 m
The Coppice 82 m
Ricardo Crescent 166 m
Bure Homage Lane 180 m
Bure Lane 192 m
Mortimer Close 194 m
Stirling Way 197 m
Sopwith Close 219 m
Tangmere Close 237 m
Comet Way 252 m
Bure Haven Drive 257 m
Blenheim Drive 259 m
Island View Avenue 284 m
Bure Road 286 m
Viscount Drive 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 4DR

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 4DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.3 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.34 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.44 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.54 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.75 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.62 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.9 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.17 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.18 km
Christchurch Junior School 3.43 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
3.48 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.54 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.91 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.1 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.57 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.73 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.93 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bure Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2019
208 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
232 m
China At Lees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
232 m
The Sandpiper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
232 m
Bakes by Katie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Angie Bond Amey, Consultant, The 1:1 Diet Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
482 m
Mudeford Wood Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
508 m
Vicky' Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
508 m
Chefs Mate GB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
511 m
The Snack Shack Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
511 m
Waters Edge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 13, 2020
518 m
The Noisy Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
527 m
The Beach Hut Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
560 m
Empire Fitness Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
609 m
Ginger Carrot Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
609 m
Avon Reach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
651 m
I-Fulfilment Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
661 m
YESSS Electrical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
661 m
Forest Whole Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
664 m
Jimmy's Iced Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Sandpiper Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Blenheim Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Blenheim Drive Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bure Haven Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
The Sandpiper Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.17 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.17 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Blackberry Point Island 1.66 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.06 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.73 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 10 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 569,808 kWh - mean 13,567 kWh : median 13,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 4DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73379800
Longitude -1.73688500
OS Easting 418665
OS Northing 0092720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31164
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33049374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3