Postcode BH23 8DP (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 8DP and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 8DP 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 8DP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BH23 8DP is School Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is New Milton Rail Station, 6.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 8DP (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 8DP is THE CROWN and is 2.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from HOLMSLEY CAMPSITE CAMPING IN THE FOREST and is 1.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Road 83 m
School Lane 99 m
Brushers 219 m
Brick Lane 223 m
Whitelands 288 m
Valley Lane 321 m
Forest Road 913 m
Burley Road 2.74 km
A337 11.04 km
B3078 15.18 km
A35 40.23 km
A31 40.53 km
A338 46.25 km
A30 101.1 km
A38 104.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 8DP

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 8DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 2.36 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.65 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.98 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.7 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.76 km
Ballard School 5.77 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.9 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.99 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.27 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.51 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.6 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
6.74 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.76 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.84 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
6.97 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.04 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
7.08 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.16 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.18 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEW FOREST WILD AND EXOTIC MUSHROOMS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 20, 2019
873 m
FORTUNE CENTRE OF RIDING THERAPY School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.37 km
UK YOUTH School/college/university 4
Good
February 22, 2019
1.37 km
STEPPING STONES OF SOPLEY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
1.48 km
THE ROBINS NEST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.51 km
WOODSIDE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.51 km
CARAVAN CLUB SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
1.61 km
HOLMSLEY CAMPSITE CAMPING IN THE FOREST Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.72 km
BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.95 km
THE BIG SCOOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.05 km
THE COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
2.1 km
LITTLE GRANTON Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
2.15 km
ELIZABETH'S BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.21 km
THE CROWN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.21 km
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2019
2.22 km
BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.22 km
BRANSGORE FISH Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.22 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.22 km
MOORLAND NEWS & WINE Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2017
2.22 km
BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Thorney Hill Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Thorney Hill Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Thorney Hill Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 239 m
New Milton Rail Station Rail 6.34 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Devils Den Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Pigsty Hill Hill Or Mountain 596 m
Thorney Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whitefield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Whitten Bottom Valley 1.31 km
Jopps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 1.31 km
Holmy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Avon Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Whitten Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
New Whistlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Dur Hill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Stibb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 8DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79772900
Longitude -1.71860500
OS Easting 419928
OS Northing 0099834
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

National Park

New Forest National Park

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bransgore BUA
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 1B1