Postcode BH23 8DN (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 8DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH23 8DN is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 8DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH23 8DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8DN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BH23 8DN is Willow Lane which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Lane and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 8DN (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 8DN is THE CROWN and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRANSGORE FISH and is 1.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Policing for BH23 8DN 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 8DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH23 8DN, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Lane 145 m
Whitelands 226 m
Braggers Lane 894 m
Burley Road 2.23 km
A337 11.48 km
B3078 15.35 km
A35 39.86 km
A31 41.04 km
A338 46.68 km
A30 100.8 km
A38 105.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 8DN

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 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 1.88 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.55 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.15 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.25 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.29 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.57 km
Ballard School 5.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.79 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.1 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.17 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.35 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.39 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.55 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.57 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.65 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
6.85 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
6.85 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
7.03 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
7.13 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEW FOREST WILD AND EXOTIC MUSHROOMS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 20, 2019
832 m
STEPPING STONES OF SOPLEY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
969 m
THE ROBINS NEST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.02 km
WOODSIDE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.02 km
FORTUNE CENTRE OF RIDING THERAPY School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.38 km
UK YOUTH School/college/university 4
Good
February 22, 2019
1.38 km
BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.43 km
THE BIG SCOOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.54 km
CARAVAN CLUB SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
1.54 km
THE COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.59 km
LITTLE GRANTON Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
1.67 km
ELIZABETH'S BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.7 km
THE CROWN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.7 km
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2019
1.71 km
BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.71 km
BRANSGORE FISH Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.71 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
1.71 km
MOORLAND NEWS & WINE Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2017
1.71 km
BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.88 km
THREE TUNS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Willow Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Willow Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Walkers Garage Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 6.28 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.93 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.93 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 8DN - Data from Dec 2021

Thorney Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Holmy Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Jopps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Pigsty Hill Hill Or Mountain 907 m
Devils Den Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Stibb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whitefield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
New Whistlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Howen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Avon Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Snag Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whistlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Harrow Wood Pond Inland Water 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 8DN - 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
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79410700
Longitude -1.72312500
OS Easting 419611
OS Northing 0099430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood East and Sopley
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33042420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 016E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1