The postcode BH23 8BB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 8BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH23 8BB is Meyrick Close which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carpenters Arms and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is Bransgore Church of England Primary School. 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 8BB is CARPENTERS ARMS and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRANSGORE FISH and is 699 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH23 8BB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH23 8BB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 8BB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 8BB
| 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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 834 m | |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.86 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.58 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.03 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.21 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 4.26 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.32 km |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 4.77 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 5.04 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 5.05 km | |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 5.47 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 5.55 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 6.06 km | |
| The Arnewood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 6.21 km |
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 6.25 km | |
| New Milton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 8BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTERS ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 89 m | |
| JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2020 | 268 m | |
| The Food-Ebox Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021 | 351 m | |
| BOOTS | Exempt February 14, 2019 | 699 m | |
| BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 699 m | |
| BRANSGORE FISH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 699 m | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 699 m | |
| MOORLAND NEWS & WINE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2017 | 699 m | |
| ELIZABETH'S BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 715 m | |
| THE CROWN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 715 m | |
| THE COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 819 m | |
| BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 834 m | |
| THREE TUNS INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 834 m | |
| THE BIG SCOOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 940 m | |
| BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 976 m | |
| LITTLE GRANTON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2016 | 996 m | |
| FANCIE BUNS CAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| STEPPING STONES OF SOPLEY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2016 | 1.44 km | |
| THE ROBINS NEST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| WOODSIDE LODGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 1.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 8BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Carpenters Arms | 93 m | |
| Carpenters Arms | 96 m | |
| Bockhampton Corner | 305 m | |
| Bockhampton Corner | 305 m | |
| Burley Road | 743 m | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 5.15 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 5.82 km | |
| Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing | 5.82 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 5.82 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.43 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 33.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 8BB - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrett's Copse | 819 m | |
| Elmers Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Stibb's Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Clockhouse Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Prink's Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Howen Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Holmy Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Harrow Wood Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Jopps Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Harrow Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Martin's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Colbornes Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Allensworth Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Burnett's Wood | 2.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 40.9 Mbps | 72.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.7 Mbps | 8.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.8 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.5 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH23 8BB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.77615600 |
| Longitude | -1.74213600 |
| OS Easting | 418278 |
| OS Northing | 0097429 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Bransgore BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042417 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |