The postcode BH23 6AP is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 6AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 6AP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to BH23 6AP is Bostwick Lane which is centered 242 m away.
The closest primary school to BH23 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Sopley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ringwood School Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH23 6AP is THE NEW QUEEN INN and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 4, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH23 6AP is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 6AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 6AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 6AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH23 6AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 2.37 km | |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Portfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 3.81 km |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.21 km | |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 4.49 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 4.66 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 4.78 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.84 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.95 km |
| Muscliff Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| The Epiphany School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 5.15 km |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.21 km | |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 5.39 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.49 km |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 5.54 km |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.64 km | |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.66 km | |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 5.85 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.89 km |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 5.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoobys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 638 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Touring Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 679 m | |
| Snowtrax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 679 m | |
| Craigo's Event Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Little Paddock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2013 | 1.56 km | |
| MATCHAMS KARTING LTD - Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2012 | 1.56 km | |
| TYRRELLS FORD HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2022 | 1.98 km | |
| Cobham Aviation Services - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| PANDORA'S BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| Parkfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| BISTERNE VILLAGE HALL | Exempt February 6, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 2.46 km | |
| Costa Bournemouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| Healthy By Nature | Exempt | 2.46 km | |
| Joe’s Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| WH Smiths Travel Retail (Airside) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| WH Smiths Travel Retail (Landside) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| World Duty Free | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| THE NEW QUEEN INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 4, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Avon Causeway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 2.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 8.08 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 8.08 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 8.08 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 2.69 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 6AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Week Wood | 769 m | |
| Fillybrook Bottom | Valley | 791 m |
| Hurn Forest | 822 m | |
| Foxbury Hill | 840 m | |
| Keys Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Avon Common | 1.49 km | |
| Lower Side Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Tory's Firs | 1.56 km | |
| Furzy Copse | 1.7 km | |
| North End Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Slape Copse | 1.75 km | |
| Wattons Ford Common | 1.75 km | |
| Alder Bed Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Pitthouse Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79995200 |
| Longitude | -1.81941100 |
| OS Easting | 412823 |
| OS Northing | 0100059 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Christchurch |
| Electoral Ward | St Leonards & St Ives |
| Local Authority District | Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049391 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |