Postcode BH24 2LN (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2LN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2LN is Pine Drive which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 175 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2LN (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 2LN is Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club and is 420 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pine Drive 56 m
Woodlands Way 109 m
Hobbs Park 113 m
King Close 114 m
Woolsbridge Close 131 m
Knoll Gardens 153 m
Lions Wood 251 m
Pinewood Road 262 m
Hazlemere Drive 323 m
Laurel Lane 333 m
Windsor Close 337 m
Coppice Close 376 m
Woolsbridge Road 398 m
Sandy Lane 649 m
Lions Lane 905 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2LN

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 2LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 1.14 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.92 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.16 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.99 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.21 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.68 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.79 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.05 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.1 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.29 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.45 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.45 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.5 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.55 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.55 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.58 km
Ferndown First School 5.6 km
Parkfield School 5.82 km
Parley First School 5.9 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
367 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
367 m
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
367 m
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
420 m
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
431 m
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
534 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
555 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
644 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
644 m
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
766 m
SERENE CARE T/A ABBEY ROSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
779 m
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
899 m
Seasons Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
899 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
959 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
974 m
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
982 m
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.03 km
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
1.04 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.1 km
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 175 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 181 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Foxbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 20.1 5.1
30-300 Mbps 63.3% 34.5 8
300+ Mbps 3.3% 550 75

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 659,236 kWh - mean 21,975 kWh : median 22,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 104,044 kWh - mean 3,716 kWh : median 3,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83214200
Longitude -1.83594300
OS Easting 411650
OS Northing 0103636
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