Postcode BH23 8NP (New Forest)

Map showing BH23 8NP and nearby postcodes

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

BH23 8NP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8NP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH23 8NP is Rosehill Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ringwood Road and is 436 m away. The closest railway station is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BH23 8NP (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 8NP is THE CROWN and is 324 m 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 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosehill Close 29 m
Rosehill Drive 44 m
Stouts Lane 76 m
Shirley Close 95 m
Betsy Close 128 m
Shears Brook Close 170 m
Betsy Lane 194 m
Clare Lodge Close 195 m
Hungerfield Close 222 m
Brookside Road 236 m
Tyrrells Court 239 m
Peace Close 244 m
Shackleton Square 256 m
Brookside Close 275 m
Pear Tree Close 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH23 8NP

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 8NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 796 m
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.34 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
3.59 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.35 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.47 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.82 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.82 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.91 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.05 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
5.56 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.63 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.77 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
5.8 km
Christchurch Junior School 5.8 km
Ballard School 6.07 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
6.26 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
6.33 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.39 km
Parkfield School 6.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Ringwood Road Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Bransgore Gardens Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Bransgore Gardens Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.91 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.58 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.58 km
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stibb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Elmers Copse Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Howen Copse Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Prink's Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Holmy Copse Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Barrett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Jopps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Martin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Harrow Wood Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
New Whistlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Harrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Whistlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Burnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Clockhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.4 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 8.6 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 150,999 kWh - mean 11,615 kWh : median 10,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 34,033 kWh - mean 2,618 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH23 8NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.78293800
Longitude -1.73870800
OS Easting 418517
OS Northing 0098184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31874
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban 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 E33042421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2