Postcode BH24 1GZ (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 1GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 1GZ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. BH24 1GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 1GZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1GZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 1GZ is Old Forge Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Road and is 168 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 1GZ (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 1GZ is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from POULNER FISH AND CHIPS and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH24 1GZ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH24 1GZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Forge Close 20 m
Parkers Close 74 m
Poulner Park 77 m
Chichester Road 105 m
Hawkins Close 120 m
Cunningham Close 130 m
Butlers Lane 152 m
Grenville Close 156 m
Frobisher Close 175 m
Holm Close 186 m
Anson Close 194 m
Drake Close 200 m
Link Road 208 m
Fairlie 213 m
Cook Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 1GZ

Introduction July 2009
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 1GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
560 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
560 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.22 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.45 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Moyles Court School 2.41 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.15 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.4 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.17 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.89 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.29 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.62 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.76 km
Hillside Community First School 7.9 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.21 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.21 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.23 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.29 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8.37 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
123 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
130 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
153 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
153 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
153 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
153 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
253 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
381 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
416 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
543 m
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
560 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
560 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
600 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
663 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
783 m
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
929 m
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
950 m
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
960 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
988 m
JAKE AND HARRY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 302 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 789 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 812 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 994 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 87,199 kWh - mean 10,900 kWh : median 9,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,114 kWh - mean 3,639 kWh : median 2,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 1GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85408800
Longitude -1.76916800
OS Easting 416345
OS Northing 0106089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27620
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4