Postcode BH24 2EJ (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 2EJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 2EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 2EJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH24 2EJ is Emerald Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Glade and is 200 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2EJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School. 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 2EJ is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Moors Valley Railway and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH24 2EJ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset 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 2EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH24 2EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Emerald Close 38 m
Webbs Way 153 m
Evans Close 157 m
Elmore Drive 158 m
Webbs Close 240 m
Evergreens 263 m
Burton Close 290 m
Lions Lane 381 m
The Glade 401 m
Horton Road 470 m
Woolsbridge Road 708 m
Ringwood Road 6.42 km
B3078 7.83 km
A354 24.34 km
B3081 29.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2EJ

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 2EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 1.43 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.02 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.25 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.23 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.36 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.41 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.58 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.84 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.2 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.28 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 4.48 km
Verwood Church of England First School 4.48 km
Hillside Community First School 4.97 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.37 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.37 km
Trinity Church of England First School 5.51 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.77 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.93 km
Ferndown First School 5.97 km
Moyles Court School 6.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 2EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
0 m
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
288 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
614 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
841 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
961 m
Kombushido Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.01 km
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
1.06 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
1.18 km
Moors Valley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.18 km
Moors Valley Railway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
1.18 km
NORRIS & BINGLEWORT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.18 km
Seasons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.18 km
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.19 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.35 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.35 km
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.35 km
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.4 km
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.43 km
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 2EJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Glade Bus Stop/Station 200 m
The Glade Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Castleman Trailway Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Castleman Trailway Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Peveril Close Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 2EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Sunderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Ringwood Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 2EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 65.67 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 8 Mbps 16.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16% 23.5 6.8
30-300 Mbps 84% 40.8 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 436,128 kWh - mean 18,172 kWh : median 17,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 148,584 kWh - mean 5,943 kWh : median 4,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84126000
Longitude -1.84203200
OS Easting 411219
OS Northing 0104649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward St Leonards & St Ives
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area St Leonards BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4