Postcode BH24 2LG (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2LG and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 2LG 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 2LG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH24 2LG is Sandy Lane which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashley Drive South and is 181 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2LG (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 2LG is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 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 2LG 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 2LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 56 m
Poppy Close 80 m
Compton Beeches 123 m
Langley Chase 142 m
School Lane 166 m
Azalea Close 182 m
Larch Close 183 m
The Close 197 m
Post Office Lane 207 m
St Ives End Lane 216 m
Hesketh Close 245 m
Greenwood Copse 247 m
Greenwood Way 263 m
Badgers Close 320 m
St Ives Park 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2LG

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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 458 m
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.23 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.47 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.03 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.42 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.43 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.67 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.87 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.36 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.49 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.76 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.76 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.51 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.51 km
Hillside Community First School 5.9 km
Moyles Court School 5.95 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.19 km
Ferndown Middle School 6.27 km
Parkfield School 6.29 km
Ferndown First School 6.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
130 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
130 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
180 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
286 m
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
426 m
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
458 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
488 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
584 m
ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
745 m
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
824 m
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.04 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.06 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.06 km
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.06 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.09 km
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.11 km
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.24 km
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
1.26 km
Seasons Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.26 km
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashley Drive South Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ashley Drive South Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Hesketh Close Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St Ives Shelter Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 508 m
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 43.99 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 612,638 kWh - mean 18,019 kWh : median 18,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83643900
Longitude -1.82861400
OS Easting 412165
OS Northing 0104115
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3