Postcode BH24 1AX (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 1AX and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 1AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1AX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH24 1AX is Hurst Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Wells Garage and is 176 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 1AX (for ages 11 and under) is Poulner Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 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 1AX is THE WHITE HART and is 920 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINATOWN CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 897 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hurst Road 19 m
Highfield Drive 335 m
Highfield Avenue 363 m
Broadshard Lane 441 m
Gravel Lane 482 m
Northfield Road 514 m
Salisbury Road 1.9 km
B3078 7.25 km
A35 36.95 km
A31 40.24 km
A338 40.58 km
A30 96.34 km
A38 96.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 1AX

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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
854 m
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.1 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.1 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.15 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.35 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.24 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.47 km
Moyles Court School 2.48 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 3.25 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.36 km
Hillside Community First School 6.79 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.97 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.06 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.06 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.06 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 7.07 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.27 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.35 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.53 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOODY COW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
251 m
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
389 m
WHITEGATES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
545 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
777 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
780 m
JAKE AND HARRY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
787 m
ABM CATERING SOLUTIONS (RINGWOOD SCHOOL) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
854 m
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
867 m
CARVERS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
897 m
CHINATOWN CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
897 m
NEW CITY CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
910 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
920 m
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
935 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
998 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.02 km
CAFE AROMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.03 km
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.03 km
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
1.04 km
CAFE W Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.04 km
CAFFE NERO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poulner Wells Garage Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Poulner Wells Garage Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Broadshard Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Broadshard Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Highfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurst Pond Inland Water 372 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 385 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 684 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 725 m
Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1 km
Vincent's Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Meadow Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Goblins Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Shave's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 2.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 677,778 kWh - mean 11,686 kWh : median 10,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 303,309 kWh - mean 5,055 kWh : median 4,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85533400
Longitude -1.78558400
OS Easting 415189
OS Northing 0106224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24495
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood North
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3