Postcode BH23 4SY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 4SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 4SY is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. BH23 4SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 4SY 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 4SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH23 4SY is Caledonian Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Runway Industrial Park and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 4SY (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 4SY is East Christchurch Sports And Social Club and is 321 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 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.5 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 4SY 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 4SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Caledonian Close 18 m
Andover Close 63 m
The Runway 83 m
Lancaster Close 84 m
Wellesley Avenue 106 m
Donnington Drive 119 m
Wessex Close 122 m
Airspeed Road 154 m
Lysander Close 169 m
Beaufort Close 174 m
Sunderland Drive 198 m
Brook Way 211 m
Radar Way 212 m
Seafield Road 243 m
Brabazon Drive 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 4SY

Introduction April 1985
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 4SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.11 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.16 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.52 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.53 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.64 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.81 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.13 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.26 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.39 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.51 km
Christchurch Junior School 3.66 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.68 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
3.71 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.97 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.39 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.55 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.68 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5.03 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.04 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
5.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
I-Fulfilment Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
156 m
YESSS Electrical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
156 m
Chefs Mate GB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
220 m
The Snack Shack Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
220 m
East Christchurch Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
321 m
Angie Bond Amey, Consultant, The 1:1 Diet Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
420 m
Lemon Trees B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
432 m
Bakes by Katie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
456 m
China At Lees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
456 m
The Sandpiper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
456 m
Mudeford Wood Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
484 m
Vicky' Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
484 m
Hoburne Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
612 m
The Beach Hut Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
620 m
Blooming Brews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
705 m
Great British Biscotti Co. Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
705 m
Meatbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
705 m
Poundland Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
705 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
730 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Runway Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 85 m
The Runway Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Brook Way Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Brook Way Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Brabazon Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.31 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.24 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.55 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 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% 21.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 175,999 kWh - mean 9,778 kWh : median 9,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 56,285 kWh - mean 3,311 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 4SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73848300
Longitude -1.73272000
OS Easting 418957
OS Northing 0093242
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: 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