The postcode BH23 4SP is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BH23 4SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 4SP 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 4SP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BH23 4SP is Andover Close which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Runway Industrial Park and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 4SP (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arnewood School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH23 4SP is East Christchurch Sports And Social Club and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from YESSS Electrical and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 89.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 4SP 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 4SP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 4SP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 4SP
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 4SP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 1.56 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.28 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 3.34 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 3.53 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.67 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 3.71 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.73 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.94 km |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.64 km |
| The Arnewood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 5.06 km |
| New Milton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 4SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-Fulfilment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2017 | 112 m | |
| YESSS Electrical | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 112 m | |
| East Christchurch Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Chefs Mate GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 247 m | |
| The Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 247 m | |
| Angie Bond Amey, Consultant, The 1:1 Diet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Lemon Trees B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 463 m | |
| Bakes by Katie | Awaiting Inspection | 473 m | |
| Mudeford Wood Community Centre | Exempt March 28, 2019 | 505 m | |
| Vicky' Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 505 m | |
| Hoburne Farm Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2020 | 548 m | |
| China At Lees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 548 m | |
| The Sandpiper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 548 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 670 m | |
| The Beach Hut Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 704 m | |
| Blooming Brews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 705 m | |
| Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 705 m | |
| Meatbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Poundland Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 705 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 4SP - Data from Apr 2022
| The Runway Industrial Park | 24 m | |
| The Runway Industrial Park | 47 m | |
| Hoburne Park | 196 m | |
| Seaway Avenue | 212 m | |
| Seaway Avenue | 218 m | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 1.84 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 1.84 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 1.87 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.27 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 4SP - Data from Dec 2021
| Shelley Copse | 428 m | |
| Mudeford Wood | 759 m | |
| Steamer Point Woodland | 877 m | |
| Roeshot Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Roeshot Belt | 1.53 km | |
| Burton Rough | 1.93 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Blackberry Point | 2.31 km | |
| Lower Allensworth Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Chewton Common | 2.41 km | |
| Cat Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 2.6 km | |
| Rough Park | 2.66 km | |
| Allensworth Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Marlpit Copse | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 4SP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77 Mbps | 89.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.6 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH23 4SP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73931900 |
| Longitude | -1.73267300 |
| OS Easting | 418960 |
| OS Northing | 0093335 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | 6B4 |