Postcode BH23 5NT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 5NT and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 5NT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 5NT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH23 5NT is Glenavon Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amberwood Inn and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 918 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 5NT (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 5NT is The Amberwood and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arowana and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.3 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 5NT 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 5NT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenavon Road 103 m
Pinewood Road 111 m
Amberwood Drive 200 m
Rotherfield Road 202 m
Pinewood Close 260 m
Amberwood Gardens 265 m
Dunbar Crescent 266 m
Penleaze Place 267 m
Braemar Drive 274 m
Talbot Drive 346 m
Chewton Common Road 516 m
Greenways 535 m
Lyndhurst Road 1.48 km
Ringwood Road 1.89 km
A337 13.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 5NT

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 5NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
407 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.41 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.74 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.95 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.09 km
Ballard School 3.4 km
Durlston Court School 3.42 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 3.79 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.82 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.85 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
3.93 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.21 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.44 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.77 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.87 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.62 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.63 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.86 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Amberwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
269 m
The Amberwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2019
316 m
Chewton Edge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
December 3, 2019
359 m
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
407 m
Arowana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
419 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 27, 2020
419 m
Walkford Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
419 m
Walkford Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 11, 2019
419 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
812 m
Chris Watson Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
826 m
Driftwood Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
826 m
Gifted Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
826 m
Honeymoon Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
826 m
Napoleons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
826 m
Highcliffe Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
846 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2019
846 m
Shelleys at Highcliffe Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
846 m
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
846 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
853 m
Fully Loaded Foods Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amberwood Inn Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Amberwood Inn Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Carisbrooke Way Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Bracken Way Bus Stop/Station 719 m
Carisbrooke Way Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 918 m
New Milton Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.75 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 10 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% 19.3 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 89,963 kWh - mean 14,994 kWh : median 14,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 24,201 kWh - mean 3,457 kWh : median 3,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 5NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74882400
Longitude -1.70258300
OS Easting 421079
OS Northing 0094400
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31363
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: Detached retirement living
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3