Postcode BH23 5HZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 5HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 5HZ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 5HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 5HZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5HZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH23 5HZ is Waterford Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea Corner and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 5HZ (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 5HZ is Highcliffe Sports & Social Club and is 252 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 237 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 1.2 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 5HZ 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 5HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waterford Road 29 m
Waterford Place 42 m
The Lawns 117 m
Jay's Court 163 m
Marryat Court 182 m
Stuart Road 242 m
Montagu Road 268 m
Wortley Road 269 m
Waterford Gardens 279 m
Bute Drive 281 m
Wharncliffe Road 305 m
Stanley Road 362 m
Gordon Road 417 m
Lymington Road 722 m
A337 13.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 5HZ

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 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
865 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.01 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.54 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.64 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.67 km
Durlston Court School 2.83 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.55 km
Ballard School 3.56 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
4.1 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.14 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.23 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.29 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.4 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.59 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.88 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.6 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.86 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.93 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
6.03 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
6.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 277 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 432 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.73 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.73 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 5HZ - 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 45,370 kWh - mean 7,562 kWh : median 8,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,066 kWh - mean 1,678 kWh : median 1,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 5HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74003800
Longitude -1.69573700
OS Easting 421566
OS Northing 0093425
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24468
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4