Postcode BH24 2EN (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2EN and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 2EN 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 2EN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH24 2EN is Lions Hill Way which is centered 334 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moors Valley Country Park and is 602 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2EN (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 2EN is The Three Legged Cross and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Presto and is 645 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity 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 2EN 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 2EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lions Hill Way 334 m
Horton Road 1.41 km
Ringwood Road 5.85 km
B3078 7.96 km
A354 23.4 km
B3081 28.41 km
A35 31.78 km
A338 43.39 km
A31 45.26 km
A30 91.4 km
A38 95.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2EN

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 2EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 2.35 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.6 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.63 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.67 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.7 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.97 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.2 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 3.99 km
Verwood Church of England First School 3.99 km
Hillside Community First School 4.68 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.78 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.09 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.14 km
Trinity Church of England First School 5.19 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.23 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.3 km
Ferndown First School 5.35 km
Parley First School 5.93 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.27 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kombushido Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
265 m
The Coffee 2U Co Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
595 m
Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
645 m
OOMF Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
714 m
Poole Bay Warehousing Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 12, 2017
714 m
Legacy 85 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 12, 2022
766 m
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
945 m
Bootleg Liquor Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
952 m
HAVA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2019
952 m
Moors Valley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.13 km
Moors Valley Railway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
1.13 km
NORRIS & BINGLEWORT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.13 km
Seasons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.13 km
The Three Legged Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.21 km
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
1.23 km
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.52 km
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.56 km
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.69 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.75 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moors Valley Country Park Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Moors Valley Country Park Entrance Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Old Barn Farm Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Old Barn Farm Bus Stop/Station 759 m
Grosvenor Close Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 652 m
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Barewood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Nightingale Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hatchard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Pennington's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.7 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 26.03 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 5.65 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 18.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 14.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,772 kWh - mean 12,222 kWh : median 8,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84093600
Longitude -1.85544000
OS Easting 410275
OS Northing 0104611
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