Postcode BH24 1EQ (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 1EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 1EQ is Riverside which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 325 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 1EQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from BLAKES SANDWICH BAR & CATERING LTD and is 287 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Riverside 41 m
Bickerley Road 125 m
Kings Arms Lane 175 m
Kings Arms Row 215 m
Kingsbury's Lane 229 m
Bickerley Gardens 238 m
Lynes Lane 241 m
Ebenezer Lane 303 m
Deweys Lane 304 m
Mansfield Road 446 m
Christchurch Road 1.2 km
B3347 5.07 km
B3078 8.22 km
A354 27.82 km
A35 36.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
396 m
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
809 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
830 m
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.22 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.46 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 2.18 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.31 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.31 km
Moyles Court School 3.91 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.28 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.5 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.6 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 6.67 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.98 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.98 km
Hillside Community First School 7.05 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.08 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.08 km
Parkfield School 7.54 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BICKERLEY GREEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
207 m
BLAKES SANDWICH BAR & CATERING LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
287 m
FROMAGE TO YOURS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
287 m
LUNA COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
287 m
AMARONE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
287 m
PRICES FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
287 m
RINGWOOD CONSERVATIVE CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 25, 2020
287 m
RINGWOOD FOODBANK Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 22, 2021
287 m
THE COURTYARD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
288 m
BAKEHOUSE24 LIMITED Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
314 m
RINGWOOD FISHERIES Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 2, 2021
321 m
W PATTERSON BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
321 m
GREYFRIARS COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
324 m
GREYFRIARS LUNCHEON CLUB Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2021
324 m
GREYFRIARS PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
324 m
RINGWOOD LIBRARY COMMUNITY FRIDGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 18, 2019
324 m
CAKE LOVE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
327 m
CURRY GARDEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
327 m
JACQUELINE'S TEA ROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
327 m
NAVA COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
327 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 387 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Meeting House Lane Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 2.03 km
Vincent's Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
King's Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.9 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 60.84 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 12.87 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% 21.8 3.6
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 39.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 362,918 kWh - mean 9,306 kWh : median 8,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84336000
Longitude -1.79278300
OS Easting 414686
OS Northing 0104891
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20704
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3