Postcode BH23 7EJ (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 7EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 7EJ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. BH23 7EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 7EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 7EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BH23 7EJ is Ringwood Road which is centered 1.97 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Walkford Hotel and is 806 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 7EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arnewood School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH23 7EJ is The Walkford and is 734 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arowana and is 939 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2019.

Policing for BH23 7EJ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire 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 7EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ringwood Road 1.97 km
A337 11.86 km
A35 41.92 km
A31 42.49 km
A338 50.63 km
A30 103.33 km
A38 109.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 7EJ

Introduction December 1998
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 7EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.65 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.04 km
Ballard School 2.29 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.29 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.43 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.53 km
Durlston Court School 3.07 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.53 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 3.63 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.15 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.4 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.93 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.95 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
5.12 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.38 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
5.43 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.61 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.52 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
6.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Walkford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
734 m
Dell Cottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
764 m
Coda Music Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
797 m
Chewton Edge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
December 3, 2019
907 m
Arowana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
939 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 27, 2020
939 m
Walkford Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
939 m
Walkford Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 11, 2019
939 m
The Amberwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2019
952 m
EARLMAUR SHELLFISH Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 8, 2021
971 m
Little Amberwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.04 km
PASSENGER CLOTHING Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2021
1.36 km
JEWSON LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2017
1.42 km
THE BARN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.46 km
CHEWTON GLEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.47 km
BAKE AND BITE Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
1.5 km
CAT & FIDDLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.5 km
NORRIS & BINGLEWORT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.5 km
MONTANA'S ONLINE STORE Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2021
1.5 km
OLIVES DIRECT LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walkford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Chewton Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Chewton Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 868 m
Walkford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Amberwood Inn Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Marlpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Cranemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Hobbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Beckley Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 986 m
White's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Dark Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hobbs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Beckley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tilley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75731800
Longitude -1.69070600
OS Easting 421913
OS Northing 0095348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Brockenhurst ED
Electoral Ward Bransgore and Burley
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33042418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 016C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3