Postcode BH24 2JR (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2JR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2JR is Ashley Drive South which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Way and is 249 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2JR (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 2JR is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 514 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashley Drive South 146 m
Hill Way 155 m
Windsor Close 178 m
Gainsborough Road 218 m
Paddock Close 218 m
Monkworthy Close 231 m
Monkworthy Drive 285 m
Woolsbridge Road 303 m
Coppice Close 330 m
Ashley Drive North 398 m
Sandy Lane 440 m
Lions Lane 675 m
Ringwood Road 6.35 km
B3078 8.33 km
A354 24.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 904 m
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.64 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.88 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.29 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.46 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.47 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.86 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.87 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.91 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.06 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.15 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.15 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.18 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.18 km
Hillside Community First School 5.64 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.83 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.93 km
Ferndown First School 5.96 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.18 km
Moyles Court School 6.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
297 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
466 m
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
502 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
514 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
514 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
571 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
594 m
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
697 m
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
807 m
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
856 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
856 m
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
856 m
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
890 m
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
904 m
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
941 m
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
989 m
ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.15 km
SERENE CARE T/A ABBEY ROSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.22 km
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.24 km
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill Way Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hill Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Ashley Drive South Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 954 m
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Sunderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 27.5 Mbps 32.45 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 7.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 24.5 6.3
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 31.3 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 163,882 kWh - mean 23,412 kWh : median 23,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83671000
Longitude -1.83519500
OS Easting 411701
OS Northing 0104145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19267
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3