Postcode BH24 2FQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 2FQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in August 2018 and is an active postcode. BH24 2FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 2FQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2FQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH24 2FQ is Poppy Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hesketh Close and is 214 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2FQ (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 2FQ is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BH24 2FQ 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 2FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Close 17 m
Sandy Lane 128 m
Compton Beeches 163 m
Langley Chase 174 m
Hesketh Close 211 m
Post Office Lane 220 m
Azalea Close 225 m
School Lane 241 m
Larch Close 246 m
St Ives Park 249 m
Badgers Close 270 m
The Close 273 m
St Ives End Lane 291 m
Ashley Drive South 358 m
Ashley Drive North 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2FQ

Introduction August 2018
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 2FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 435 m
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.19 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.43 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.4 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.4 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.71 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.91 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.37 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.46 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.72 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.72 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.46 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.46 km
Hillside Community First School 5.84 km
Moyles Court School 5.89 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.24 km
Ferndown Middle School 6.32 km
Ferndown First School 6.35 km
Parkfield School 6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
205 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
205 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
212 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
213 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
415 m
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
435 m
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
437 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
526 m
ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
701 m
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
784 m
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.06 km
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.11 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.12 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.12 km
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.12 km
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.16 km
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.29 km
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
1.33 km
Seasons Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.33 km
Lantern Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Ashley Drive South Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Ashley Drive South Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Post Office Lane Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 542 m
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83711400
Longitude -1.82854800
OS Easting 412169
OS Northing 0104191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28673
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Leonards BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3