Postcode BH24 2LE (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2LE is Fernwood Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Gardens and is 105 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2LE (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 2LE is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernwood Close 54 m
Strode Gardens 78 m
Russell Gardens 127 m
Pineholt Close 157 m
Hesketh Close 224 m
Whitfield Park 257 m
Post Office Lane 277 m
Azalea Close 359 m
St Ives Park 406 m
St Ives Wood 413 m
Sandy Lane 504 m
Horton Road 983 m
Ringwood Road 7.09 km
B3078 8.28 km
A354 25.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 0 m
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
778 m
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.02 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.57 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.97 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.97 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.12 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.31 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.31 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.33 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.81 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.83 km
Moyles Court School 5.55 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.71 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.71 km
Hillside Community First School 6.02 km
Parkfield School 6.46 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.56 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.64 km
Ferndown Middle School 6.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
0 m
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
200 m
ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
330 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
376 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
494 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
494 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
629 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
637 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
833 m
Lantern Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.02 km
Lantern Community Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
RINGWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.02 km
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
1.15 km
Avonhurst Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.26 km
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.42 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.43 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.48 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.48 km
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.48 km
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Russell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Davids Hill Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.76 km
Southampton Airport Air 34.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 377 m
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Sunderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 557,428 kWh - mean 17,982 kWh : median 16,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83779700
Longitude -1.82247400
OS Easting 412597
OS Northing 0104267
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