Postcode BH23 8JH (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 8JH and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 8JH 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 8JH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH23 8JH is The Orchard which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Three Tuns and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 8JH (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 8JH is THREE TUNS INN and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRANSGORE FISH and is 556 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Orchard 139 m
Poplar Close 159 m
St Mary's Close 202 m
Poplar Lane 278 m
St Georges Drive 312 m
Burley Road 721 m
Lyndhurst Road 973 m
Ringwood Road 1.91 km
A337 12.73 km
A35 39.18 km
A31 42.68 km
A338 48.52 km
A30 100.36 km
A38 106.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 8JH

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 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 0 m
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.02 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.54 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.91 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.06 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.48 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.67 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.68 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.95 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
5.16 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.26 km
Ballard School 5.34 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.6 km
Christchurch Junior School 5.71 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
5.71 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.87 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.01 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
6.03 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
THREE TUNS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
0 m
LITTLE GRANTON Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
217 m
ELIZABETH'S BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
472 m
THE CROWN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
472 m
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2019
556 m
BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
556 m
BRANSGORE FISH Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
556 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
556 m
MOORLAND NEWS & WINE Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2017
594 m
THE COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
624 m
JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2020
661 m
BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
729 m
THE ROBINS NEST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
859 m
WOODSIDE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
859 m
CARPENTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
897 m
THE BIG SCOOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
902 m
STEPPING STONES OF SOPLEY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
964 m
The Food-Ebox Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 5, 2021
1.19 km
FANCIE BUNS CAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Three Tuns Bus Stop/Station 44 m
The Three Tuns Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.07 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.07 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harrow Wood Pond Inland Water 948 m
Harrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stibb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Jopps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Colbornes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Elmers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Holmy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Howen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Prink's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Barrett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Shears Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Thorney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 191,588 kWh - mean 17,417 kWh : median 19,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 48,655 kWh - mean 4,423 kWh : median 4,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 8JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.77792900
Longitude -1.73063800
OS Easting 419088
OS Northing 0097629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31052
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 1A4