Postcode BH23 7JA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH23 7JA and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 7JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7JA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH23 7JA is Irvine Way which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilliary Road and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 7JA (for ages 11 and under) is Somerford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BH23 7JA is The Bear of Burton and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 824 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Irvine Way 142 m
Staplecross Lane 210 m
Everest Road 228 m
Hillary Road 267 m
Christchurch By Pass 279 m
Peppercorn Close 307 m
Ambury Lane 425 m
Hunt Road 437 m
Burton Road 504 m
Somerford Road 744 m
Hawthorn Road 1.57 km
Salisbury Road 1.71 km
B3059 2.48 km
A35 37.24 km
A338 52.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 7JA

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 7JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
391 m
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
662 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
813 m
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.17 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.21 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
1.74 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.96 km
Christchurch Junior School 2 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.03 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.12 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.14 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.48 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.86 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.88 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.41 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.71 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.73 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.83 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.87 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 4.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bear of Burton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
199 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
299 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
365 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
384 m
The Grange Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
391 m
Full of Beans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
474 m
Somerford A R C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
608 m
Somerford Primary Community School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
662 m
The Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
690 m
CAYP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
714 m
Sara's Homemade Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
714 m
The Pantry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
714 m
The People's Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
714 m
Tom Thumbs Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
723 m
20th Christchurch (Somerford) Scout Group Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2019
739 m
High Cross Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
740 m
Funtastic Club - St Joseph's School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
813 m
St Josephs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
813 m
Christchurch SF Connect - BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
824 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
824 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hilliary Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Hilliary Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Everest Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Everest Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
The Grange School Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.99 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.35 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Roeshot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Lower Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.23 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74428100
Longitude -1.75721400
OS Easting 417226
OS Northing 0093882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25852
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Christchurch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Christchurch 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Christchurch 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1