Postcode BH23 5FJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 5FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 5FJ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. BH23 5FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 5FJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5FJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH23 5FJ is Bankside Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea Corner and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 5FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 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 5FJ is Highcliffe Sports & Social Club and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH23 5FJ 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 5FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 5FJ, and the approximate distance away.

Bankside Close 31 m
Gordon Road 59 m
Cobbs Beck Lane 77 m
Arbor Close 102 m
Chewton Common Road 126 m
Lassells Close 129 m
Seaton Road 159 m
Gordon Mount 160 m
Stanley Road 173 m
Poplar Close 177 m
Seaton Close 181 m
Upper Gordon Road 196 m
Bramble Lane 270 m
Holme Road 271 m
Bucehayes Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 5FJ

Introduction November 2016
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 5FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
494 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.74 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.51 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.69 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.69 km
Durlston Court School 3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.37 km
Ballard School 3.39 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.03 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
4.05 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.09 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.26 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.34 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.41 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.58 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.31 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.72 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.79 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
6.04 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 5FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
196 m
Russell's Plaice Fish Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
242 m
The Paddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
242 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
245 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
268 m
Fully Loaded Foods Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Highcliffe Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
268 m
Highcliffe Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2018
268 m
Ludlams of Highcliffe Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
268 m
Swan Green Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
268 m
The Catch Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
268 m
The Gourmet Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
268 m
Two bees by the sea Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
268 m
Cliffhanger Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
286 m
Chris Watson Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
287 m
Driftwood Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
287 m
Gifted Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
287 m
Honeymoon Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
287 m
Napoleons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
287 m
Highcliffe Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 5FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 384 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.84 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.84 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 5FJ - Data from Dec 2021

Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 5FJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,625 kWh - mean 5,271 kWh : median 5,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 13,852 kWh - mean 2,309 kWh : median 2,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 5FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74407200
Longitude -1.69793000
OS Easting 421409
OS Northing 0093874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Highcliffe & Walkford
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4