Postcode BH24 1AF (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 1AF is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 1AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 BH24 1AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 1AF is High Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meeting House Lane and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Ringwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ringwood School Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH24 1AF is INN ON THE FURLONG and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BLAKES SANDWICH BAR & CATERING LTD and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH24 1AF 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 BH24 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH24 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 39 m
Meeting House Lane 92 m
Centre Place 116 m
Kingsbury's Lane 120 m
Kings Arms Row 121 m
Lynes Lane 132 m
Mansfield Road 137 m
Kings Arms Lane 161 m
Forest Gate Court 179 m
Deweys Lane 189 m
Star Lane 190 m
The Close 192 m
Market Place 204 m
Ebenezer Lane 212 m
The Furlong 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 1AF

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 BH24 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
309 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
624 m
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
801 m
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.35 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.6 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.03 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.03 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 2.35 km
Moyles Court School 3.59 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.47 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.68 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 6.69 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.89 km
Hillside Community First School 6.92 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
7.01 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.12 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.43 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAKE LOVE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
0 m
CURRY GARDEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
JACQUELINE'S TEA ROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
0 m
NAVA COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
REEVE THE BAKER LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
0 m
THE NEW FOREST PANTRY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
0 m
BLAKES SANDWICH BAR & CATERING LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
40 m
FROMAGE TO YOURS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
40 m
LUNA COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
40 m
COFFEE #1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
59 m
INN ON THE FURLONG Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
59 m
LONG'S FRUIT SHOP Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2019
59 m
SAINSBURY'S Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
59 m
CAFE AROMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
77 m
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
77 m
RINGWOOD FISHERIES Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 2, 2021
80 m
W PATTERSON BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
80 m
FRAMPTONS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 21, 2021
82 m
THE CROWN TAP Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 13, 2020
91 m
WOX THAI FUSION RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Meeting House Lane Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Meeting House Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Meeting House Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Meeting House Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 1.73 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Vincent's Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Meadow Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.6 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84623500
Longitude -1.79181900
OS Easting 414753
OS Northing 0105211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16788
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2