Postcode BH23 4FT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 4FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 4FT is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. BH23 4FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 4FT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 4FT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 4FT is Glider Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerford Hotel and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 4FT (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 local pub for residents of BH23 4FT is East Christchurch Sports And Social Club and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 0.7 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 4FT 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 4FT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glider Close 13 m
Grange Road 70 m
Cherry Mews 102 m
Mosquito Way 177 m
Delta Close 184 m
Gibson Close 184 m
Somerford Avenue 234 m
Rose Gardens 250 m
Halifax Way 261 m
Honeysuckle Way 278 m
Radar Way 287 m
Highcliffe Road 316 m
Wilverley Road 324 m
Airspeed Road 339 m
Pipers Drive 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 4FT

Introduction January 2018
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 4FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
645 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.12 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.2 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.25 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.34 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.51 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.47 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.91 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.93 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.15 km
Christchurch Junior School 3.24 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
3.29 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.44 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.5 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.21 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.21 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.25 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.73 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.92 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angie Bond Amey, Consultant, The 1:1 Diet Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
267 m
Mudeford Wood Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
269 m
Vicky' Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
269 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
271 m
East Christchurch Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
293 m
Chefs Mate GB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
303 m
The Snack Shack Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
303 m
Blooming Brews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
317 m
Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
317 m
Meatbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
317 m
Poundland Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
317 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
320 m
I-Fulfilment Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
327 m
YESSS Electrical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
327 m
Bakes by Katie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Browns Fish & Chips (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
448 m
Browns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
448 m
Browns Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
448 m
Chutney Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2020
448 m
Somerford Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
448 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Somerford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
The Runway Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 402 m
The Runway Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.86 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.86 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.88 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.84 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.03 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.17 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.33 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 147 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 20% 89.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 80% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 139,863 kWh - mean 4,823 kWh : median 4,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 72,182 kWh - mean 2,256 kWh : median 1,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 4FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74038400
Longitude -1.73864100
OS Easting 418538
OS Northing 0093453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29990
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 E33049361
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3