The postcode BH23 7AR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 7AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH23 7AR is Redwood Drive which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Garage and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.79 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Burton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 25, 2016.
The local pub for residents of BH23 7AR is Risaro @ The Lamb Inn and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 7AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 7AR
| 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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 514 m |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.65 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.66 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.88 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 3.31 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.33 km |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.37 km | |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 3.41 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 4 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 4.06 km |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 4.21 km |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 4.42 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homefield Grange Care Home | Awaiting Inspection February 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Fishermans Haunt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Risaro @ The Lamb Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 378 m | |
| Burton C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 514 m | |
| FUNTASTIC CLUB (Burton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 514 m | |
| Ministry of Fudge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2017 | 548 m | |
| Avon Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2018 | 739 m | |
| Avon Lee Lodge Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 993 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| MOORLANDS COLLEGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| KARLA'S KONES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2017 | 1.12 km | |
| SOPLEY FARM BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| STABLE HANDS BAR & KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Burton Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Burton Green News & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| Burton Green United Reformed Church | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Burton Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| THE WOOLPACK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| Dudmoor Farm Riding School and Golf Course | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| The Stable School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 7AR - Data from Apr 2022
| The Garage | 107 m | |
| The Garage | 158 m | |
| Burtoncroft | 306 m | |
| Burtoncroft | 314 m | |
| Primary School | 489 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 3.63 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 3.63 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 3.63 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 4.68 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 7AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 1.02 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 1.14 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Clockhouse Copse | 1.52 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Wright's Orchard | 2.13 km | |
| Whitcher's Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Barrett's Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 2.48 km | |
| Twobridges Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Burton Rough | 2.51 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Dayman's Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Grove Copse | 2.69 km | |
| Long Acre Plantation | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.1 Mbps | 27.7 Mbps | 41.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.1 Mbps | 5.7 Mbps | 7.88 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.7 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.1 | 6.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH23 7AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.76209900 |
| Longitude | -1.77146300 |
| OS Easting | 416215 |
| OS Northing | 0095859 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Christchurch |
| Electoral Ward | Burton & Grange |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Christchurch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049348 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Christchurch 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Christchurch 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |