Postcode BH23 6LP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 6LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 6LP is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in November 2013 and is an active postcode. BH23 6LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 6LP 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 6LP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH23 6LP is Lone Pines Close which is centered 28 m away.

The closest primary school to BH23 6LP (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 Bournemouth School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH23 6LP is THE NEW QUEEN INN and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lone Pines Close 28 m
Bostwick Lane 33 m
Plantation Road 210 m
Watermain Road 565 m
Heath Road East 613 m
Matchams Lane 775 m
B3073 5.04 km
Ringwood Road 5.65 km
B3078 12.75 km
A354 26.2 km
A35 33.28 km
A31 45.82 km
A338 47.33 km
A30 94.1 km
A38 101.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 6LP

Introduction November 2013
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 6LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkfield School 2.17 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.53 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
3.76 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.47 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.68 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.71 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.87 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.91 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.02 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.05 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.15 km
Parley First School 5.28 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.59 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.68 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.72 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.74 km
Ferndown First School 5.75 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
5.76 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Touring Park Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
426 m
Snowtrax Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
426 m
Scoobys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
805 m
TYRRELLS FORD HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 8, 2022
1.77 km
Craigo's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.79 km
Little Paddock Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 6, 2013
1.79 km
MATCHAMS KARTING LTD - Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2012
1.79 km
Cobham Aviation Services - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.9 km
Parkfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Limited Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
Costa Bournemouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.27 km
Healthy By Nature Retailers - other Exempt
2.27 km
Joe’s Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.27 km
WH Smiths Travel Retail (Airside) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.27 km
WH Smiths Travel Retail (Landside) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.27 km
World Duty Free Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.27 km
PANDORA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2020
2.37 km
THE NEW QUEEN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
2.38 km
Avon Causeway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
2.38 km
BISTERNE VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2018
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fillybrook Bottom Valley 531 m
Hurn Forest Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Foxbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Avon Common Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tory's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Keys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Furzy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lower Side Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Slape Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pitthouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
North End Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Tyrrell's Ford Inland Water 1.69 km
Alder Bed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 6LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79768400
Longitude -1.81802900
OS Easting 412921
OS Northing 0099807
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 E33046384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1