Postcode BH24 1GS (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 1GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 1GS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. BH24 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 1GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 1GS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH24 1GS is Seymour Gardens which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road and is 117 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 1GS (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 1GS is THE WHITE HART and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from POULNER FISH AND CHIPS and is 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2.1 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 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Seymour Gardens 58 m
Wanstead Close 125 m
Fairlie Park 128 m
Seymour Road 145 m
Northfield Road 149 m
Morant Road 193 m
Hampton Drive 226 m
Edwina Close 226 m
Meadow Way 247 m
Lumby Drive 300 m
Meadow Road 306 m
Meadow Close 309 m
Fairlie 327 m
Kingfisher Way 355 m
North Poulner Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 1GS

Introduction May 2005
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 1GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
617 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
617 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
895 m
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.28 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.33 km
Moyles Court School 2.38 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.72 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.96 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 3.74 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.3 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.37 km
Hillside Community First School 7.4 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.44 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.68 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.7 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.7 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 7.71 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.86 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.88 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
368 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
390 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
400 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
416 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
431 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
535 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
535 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
535 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
535 m
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
617 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
617 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
628 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
685 m
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
701 m
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
724 m
JAKE AND HARRY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
760 m
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
862 m
MOODY COW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
882 m
ABM CATERING SOLUTIONS (RINGWOOD SCHOOL) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
895 m
WHITEGATES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
961 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Broadshard Lane Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Broadshard Lane Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wash Pit Inland Water 495 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 533 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 681 m
Hurst Pond Inland Water 731 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 771 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.01 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Vincent's Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Meadow Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Goblins Lake Inland Water 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 95,319 kWh - mean 13,617 kWh : median 12,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,963 kWh - mean 5,566 kWh : median 5,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 1GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85458800
Longitude -1.77649600
OS Easting 415829
OS Northing 0106143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17217
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042400
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4