Postcode BH23 5XD (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated June 1999

Map showing BH23 5XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 5XD is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 1999.BH23 5XD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 5XD 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 5XD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH23 5XD is Penleaze Place which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amberwood Inn and is 503 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 5XD (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 5XD is The Amberwood and is 469 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penleaze Place 59 m
Rotherfield Road 87 m
Glenavon Road 241 m
Chewton Common Road 286 m
Haslemere Place 304 m
Braemar Drive 307 m
Upper Gordon Road 318 m
Southwood Close 322 m
Haslemere Avenue 330 m
Pinewood Road 331 m
Southwood Avenue 378 m
Gordon Road 445 m
Lymington Road 818 m
Lyndhurst Road 1.65 km
Ringwood Road 2.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 5XD

Introduction December 1998
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 5XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
319 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.51 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.64 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.84 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.18 km
Durlston Court School 3.26 km
Ballard School 3.39 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.89 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.93 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
3.96 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.03 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.25 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.37 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.69 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.03 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.66 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.67 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.92 km
Christchurch Junior School 5.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
319 m
Arowana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
422 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 27, 2020
422 m
Walkford Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
422 m
Walkford Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 11, 2019
422 m
The Amberwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2019
469 m
Little Amberwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
472 m
Chewton Edge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
December 3, 2019
501 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
578 m
Chris Watson Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
603 m
Driftwood Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
603 m
Gifted Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
603 m
Honeymoon Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
603 m
Napoleons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
603 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
623 m
Fully Loaded Foods Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
623 m
Highcliffe Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
623 m
Highcliffe Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2018
623 m
Ludlams of Highcliffe Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2019
623 m
Swan Green Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amberwood Inn Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Amberwood Inn Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Bracken Way Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 239 m
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74702100
Longitude -1.70088000
OS Easting 421200
OS Northing 0094200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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