The postcode BH24 1LU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH24 1LU 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 1LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BH24 1LU is Farm Close which is centered 164 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Avenue and is 147 m away.
The closest primary school to BH24 1LU (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 1LU is THE WHITE HART and is 816 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 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH24 1LU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH24 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH24 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH24 1LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH24 1LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 685 m |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1 km |
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.61 km | |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 6.5 km |
| Burley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 6.86 km |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.9 km | |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.12 km | |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.15 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.15 km | |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 7.23 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 7.3 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 7.39 km | |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 7.49 km |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 7.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOODY COW FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 1, 2021 | 393 m | |
| WHITEGATES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 433 m | |
| BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2021 | 559 m | |
| DOOZY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 24, 2021 | 612 m | |
| JAKE AND HARRY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 617 m | |
| GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 642 m | |
| ABM CATERING SOLUTIONS (RINGWOOD SCHOOL) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 685 m | |
| CENTRAL STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2020 | 702 m | |
| CARVERS CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 761 m | |
| CHINATOWN CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 761 m | |
| TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 772 m | |
| NEW CITY CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 780 m | |
| THE WHITE HART | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 816 m | |
| CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 894 m | |
| CAFE AROMA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 906 m | |
| ICELAND | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 906 m | |
| THE CROWN TAP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2020 | 911 m | |
| WOX THAI FUSION RESTAURANT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 911 m | |
| COFFEE #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 926 m | |
| INN ON THE FURLONG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 926 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Avenue | 147 m | |
| Poulner Wells Garage | 217 m | |
| Broadshard Lane | 229 m | |
| Poulner Wells Garage | 243 m | |
| Broadshard Lane | 255 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.16 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 31.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingfisher Lake | 496 m | |
| Hurst Pond | 530 m | |
| Wash Pit | 759 m | |
| McGrath Lake | 853 m | |
| Lifeland Copse | 893 m | |
| Northfield Lake | 1.07 km | |
| Vincent's Lake | 1.19 km | |
| Snails Lake | 1.22 km | |
| King's Lake | 1.22 km | |
| Linbrook Lake | 1.32 km | |
| Meadow Lake | 1.42 km | |
| White's Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Goblins Lake | 1.57 km | |
| Blashford Lake | 1.59 km | |
| Ivy Lake | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.7 Mbps | 62.6 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.7 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.6 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH24 1LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.85386600 |
| Longitude | -1.78489500 |
| OS Easting | 415238 |
| OS Northing | 0106061 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| 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 | 6A2 |