Postcode BH23 7AW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 7AW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 7AW 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 7AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BH23 7AW is Homefield Close which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Garage and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 7AW (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 7AW is Risaro @ The Lamb Inn and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH23 7AW 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 7AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 7AW, and the approximate distance away.

Homefield Close 125 m
Admiral Place 144 m
Redwood Drive 173 m
Harpway Lane 643 m
Salisbury Road 731 m
Burley Road 2.63 km
B3347 3.96 km
A35 36.23 km
A31 45.81 km
A338 50.39 km
A30 97.58 km
A38 106.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 7AW

Introduction January 1980
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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
736 m
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.41 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.83 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.39 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.81 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.85 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.88 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.08 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 3.27 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.52 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.53 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.55 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
3.62 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.98 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.17 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.22 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
4.27 km
Parkfield School 4.52 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fishermans Haunt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2019
163 m
Risaro @ The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
215 m
Homefield Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 19, 2019
223 m
Burton C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
736 m
FUNTASTIC CLUB (Burton) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
736 m
Ministry of Fudge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2017
757 m
MOORLANDS COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
813 m
KARLA'S KONES Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
905 m
SOPLEY FARM BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2021
905 m
STABLE HANDS BAR & KITCHEN Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
905 m
Avon Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
962 m
THE WOOLPACK Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.07 km
Avon Lee Lodge Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.2 km
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
1.24 km
Burton Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.34 km
Burton Green News & Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.34 km
Burton Green United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 21, 2019
1.34 km
Burton Pharmacy Retailers - other 4
Good
October 18, 2019
1.34 km
Dudmoor Farm Riding School and Golf Course Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
1.41 km
The Stable School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

The Garage Bus Stop/Station 72 m
The Garage Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Lamb Inn Winkton NE Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Lamb Inn Winkton SW Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Burtoncroft Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.85 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.85 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 7AW - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 841 m
Coward's Marsh Wetland 1.27 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Wright's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Whitcher's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Barrett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Twobridges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dayman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Long Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hackthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 34.1 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 9.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 80,102 kWh - mean 11,443 kWh : median 10,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76410500
Longitude -1.77156700
OS Easting 416207
OS Northing 0096082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23684
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33049349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2