Postcode BH24 2HH (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2HH and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 2HH 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 2HH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH24 2HH is Holly Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernlea Close and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2HH (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 2HH is Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Close 53 m
Ivy Close 149 m
Sylvan Close 153 m
Bracken Close 170 m
Fernlea Close 171 m
Spinney Close 178 m
Craigside Road 182 m
Gorse Close 243 m
Acorn Close 257 m
Willow Close 282 m
Oaks Drive 317 m
Heath Road 332 m
Braeside Road 335 m
Heather Close 352 m
Norris Close 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2HH

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 2HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 1.69 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.45 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.46 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.65 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.69 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.16 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.74 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.25 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.65 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.66 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.11 km
Ferndown First School 5.15 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.15 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.15 km
Parley First School 5.53 km
Hillside Community First School 5.78 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
5.95 km
Parkfield School 5.95 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
341 m
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
519 m
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
576 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
576 m
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
576 m
SERENE CARE T/A ABBEY ROSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
627 m
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
707 m
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
808 m
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
979 m
Kombushido Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1 km
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
1.04 km
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.05 km
Back of Beyond Touring Park Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
SHAMBA CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.17 km
SHAMBA HOLIDAY PARK STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2013
1.17 km
THE WOODMAN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.17 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
1.21 km
Spar - Forest Edge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2000
1.21 km
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernlea Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Fernlea Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Lions Lane Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Foxbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 23.2 Mbps 37.36 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 6.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 21.3 3.5
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 34 4.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 195,411 kWh - mean 17,765 kWh : median 16,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83265800
Longitude -1.84500100
OS Easting 411012
OS Northing 0103692
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: 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 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 6A3