Postcode BH23 8JP (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 8JP and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 8JP 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 8JP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH23 8JP is Brook Lane which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carpenters Arms and is 506 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.84 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 8JP (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 8JP is CARPENTERS ARMS and is 528 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 935 m 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 8JP 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 8JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Lane 88 m
Harrow Close 159 m
Croft Road 368 m
Harrow Road 447 m
Burley Road 534 m
Lyndhurst Road 1.29 km
Derritt Lane 1.71 km
Ringwood Road 1.86 km
A337 13.48 km
A35 38.61 km
A31 43.46 km
A338 49.12 km
A30 99.85 km
A38 106.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 8JP

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 8JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 774 m
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.74 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
2.83 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.26 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.77 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.88 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.95 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.98 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.18 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
4.48 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.57 km
Christchurch Junior School 4.94 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
4.94 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.3 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.4 km
Ballard School 5.71 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.81 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.07 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CARPENTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
528 m
JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2020
587 m
The Food-Ebox Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 5, 2021
663 m
BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
774 m
THREE TUNS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
774 m
ELIZABETH'S BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
910 m
THE CROWN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
910 m
BOOTS Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2019
935 m
BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
935 m
BRANSGORE FISH Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
935 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
935 m
MOORLAND NEWS & WINE Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2017
952 m
LITTLE GRANTON Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
985 m
THE COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.06 km
BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.22 km
THE BIG SCOOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.26 km
Dorset Sunshine Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.51 km
FANCIE BUNS CAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.52 km
THE ROBINS NEST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.58 km
WOODSIDE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carpenters Arms Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Carpenters Arms Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Bockhampton Corner Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Bockhampton Corner Bus Stop/Station 617 m
The Three Tuns Bus Stop/Station 717 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.47 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.47 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barrett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Elmers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stibb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Allensworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Harrow Wood Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Colbornes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Harrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Donkey Bottom Valley 1.72 km
Prink's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Howen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Burton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Jopps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Shears Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Holmy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 8JP - 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 50.77298200
Longitude -1.73835300
OS Easting 418546
OS Northing 0097077
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 016C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3