The postcode BH23 7LU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 7LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BH23 7LU is Katherine Chance Close which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Way and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 7LU (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 7LU is The Oak Inn and is 894 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 123.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 7LU 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 7LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 7LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 7LU
| 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 7LU - 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) | 200 m |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.04 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.06 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 2.62 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.64 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.65 km |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 2.73 km |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.62 km |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.73 km | |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2018 | 129 m | |
| Burton C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 200 m | |
| FUNTASTIC CLUB (Burton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 200 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 339 m | |
| Ministry of Fudge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2017 | 353 m | |
| Avon Lee Lodge Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Burton Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 503 m | |
| Burton Green News & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 503 m | |
| Burton Green United Reformed Church | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 503 m | |
| Burton Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2019 | 503 m | |
| Homefield Grange Care Home | Awaiting Inspection February 19, 2019 | 711 m | |
| The Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 894 m | |
| Risaro @ The Lamb Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.04 km | |
| Fishermans Haunt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| The Bear of Burton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Tattie-Bogle Vegan Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Dudmoor Farm Riding School and Golf Course | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| The Stable School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Willow Tree Layne Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.46 km | |
| Dorset Sunshine Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Chestnut Way | 107 m | |
| Chestnut Way | 113 m | |
| Heathlands Close | 215 m | |
| Heathlands Close | 223 m | |
| Campbell Road | 241 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 2.96 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 2.96 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 2.96 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 5.05 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 7LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Coward's Marsh | 1.06 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.67 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 1.75 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Clockhouse Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Burton Rough | 2.36 km | |
| Grove Copse | 2.51 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 2.69 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Barrett's Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Wright's Orchard | 2.84 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Whitcher's Plantation | 2.87 km | |
| Roeshot Hill | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 7LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 123.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.6 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BH23 7LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75574800 |
| Longitude | -1.77033200 |
| OS Easting | 416297 |
| OS Northing | 0095153 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |