The postcode BH23 8LD is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH23 8LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH23 8LD 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 8LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BH23 8LD is Harrow Close which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carpenters Arms and is 575 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to BH23 8LD (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 8LD is CARPENTERS ARMS and is 614 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 921 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH23 8LD 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 8LD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH23 8LD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH23 8LD
| 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 8LD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 687 m | |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 2.93 km |
| Highcliffe School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.82 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 4.03 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.07 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 4.52 km |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 4.61 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 5.03 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 5.03 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 5.37 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 5.47 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 5.59 km | |
| The Arnewood School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| New Milton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.96 km |
| New Milton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 14, 2010) | 6.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH23 8LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTERS ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 614 m | |
| JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2020 | 621 m | |
| BRANSGORE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 687 m | |
| THREE TUNS INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 687 m | |
| The Food-Ebox Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021 | 780 m | |
| ELIZABETH'S BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 885 m | |
| THE CROWN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 885 m | |
| LITTLE GRANTON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2016 | 902 m | |
| BOOTS | Exempt February 14, 2019 | 921 m | |
| BRANSGORE COUNTRY MARKET | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 921 m | |
| BRANSGORE FISH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 921 m | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 921 m | |
| MOORLAND NEWS & WINE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2017 | 942 m | |
| THE COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| BRANSGORE LUNCH CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| THE BIG SCOOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| THE ROBINS NEST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| WOODSIDE LODGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| STEPPING STONES OF SOPLEY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2016 | 1.58 km | |
| Dorset Sunshine Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH23 8LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Carpenters Arms | 575 m | |
| Carpenters Arms | 589 m | |
| The Three Tuns | 630 m | |
| The Three Tuns | 642 m | |
| Bockhampton Corner | 729 m | |
| Hinton Admiral Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 5.48 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 5.48 km | |
| Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing | 5.51 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 33.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH23 8LD - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrett's Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Stibb's Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Harrow Wood Pond | 1.54 km | |
| Elmers Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Allensworth Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Colbornes Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Harrow Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Donkey Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Clockhouse Copse | 1.73 km | |
| Jopps Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Howen Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Prink's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Shears Pond | 1.81 km | |
| Burton Rough | 1.84 km | |
| Shears Wood | 1.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH23 8LD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.9 Mbps | 24.2 Mbps | 38.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.4 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | 10 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% | 20.8 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.77302300 |
| Longitude | -1.73655100 |
| OS Easting | 418673 |
| OS Northing | 0097082 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| New Forest National Park |
| 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: 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 |