Postcode BH23 5YS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated December 1998

Map showing BH23 5YS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 5YS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1998.BH23 5YS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 5YS 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 5YS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH23 5YS is Cobbs Beck Lane which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea Corner and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 5YS (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 5YS is Highcliffe Sports & Social Club and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Catch Fish and Chips and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cobbs Beck Lane 12 m
Bankside Close 58 m
Lassells Close 69 m
Gordon Road 99 m
Arbor Close 126 m
Chewton Common Road 145 m
Stanley Road 156 m
Gordon Mount 213 m
Seaton Road 217 m
Poplar Close 226 m
Merley Drive 227 m
Upper Gordon Road 232 m
Seaton Close 244 m
Bucehayes Close 264 m
Haslemere Avenue 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 5YS

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1998
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 5YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
434 m
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.68 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.57 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.75 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.76 km
Durlston Court School 3.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.31 km
Ballard School 3.45 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.96 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
3.99 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.02 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.28 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.32 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.39 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.64 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.25 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.72 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.77 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.98 km
Christchurch Junior School 6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Sea Corner Bus Stop/Station 268 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 447 m
The Beech Tree Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.78 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.78 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.8 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chewton Common Woodland Or Forest 123 m
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74403900
Longitude -1.69885800
OS Easting 421344
OS Northing 0093869
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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