Postcode BH23 6HG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 6HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 6HG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. BH23 6HG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH23 6HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6HG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH23 6HG is Enterprise Way which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Babcocks and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 6.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 6HG (for ages 11 and under) is The Epiphany School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH23 6HG is The Brew Crew and is 747 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from K-B-Kitchen and is 346 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 11, 2018.

Policing for BH23 6HG 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 6HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 6HG, and the approximate distance away.

Enterprise Way 153 m
Commercial Road 390 m
Chapel Gate 413 m
Chapel Lane 465 m
B3073 2.2 km
Ringwood Road 3.51 km
A354 24.02 km
A35 30.58 km
A31 48.89 km
A338 49.66 km
A30 91.68 km
A38 101.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 6HG

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 6HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
747 m
Parkfield School 1.63 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.23 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.44 km
Parley First School 3.02 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
3.45 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.61 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.65 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3.7 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
3.75 km
Kinson Academy 3.79 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.8 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
3.81 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.81 km
Ferndown First School 3.92 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.92 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.94 km
Ferndown Middle School 3.98 km
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.28 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 6HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
56 m
G&N International Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 27, 2017
229 m
K-B-Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
346 m
Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
459 m
Wyvern Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
459 m
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
703 m
Portfield School (Parley Lane site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
747 m
The Brew Crew Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
747 m
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
872 m
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
872 m
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
872 m
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
872 m
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE - THE GLASSHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
912 m
Cobham Aviation Services - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.28 km
Blooms Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.28 km
Bournemouth International Airport Limited Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Costa Bournemouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.51 km
Healthy By Nature Retailers - other Exempt
1.51 km
Joe’s Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.51 km
WH Smiths Travel Retail (Airside) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 6HG - Data from Apr 2022

Babcocks Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Babcocks Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Enterprise Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Enterprise Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Aviation Park Cafe Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 6.86 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.31 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.31 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 1.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 6HG - Data from Dec 2021

Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Gibbet Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fir Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Keys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hurn Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Avon Common Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Fillybrook Bottom Valley 2.8 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78176300
Longitude -1.85356600
OS Easting 410420
OS Northing 0098031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20410
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Commons
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1