Postcode BH24 2LZ (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2LZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2LZ is Evergreens which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peveril Close and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2LZ (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 2LZ is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 824 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Evergreens 90 m
Monkworthy Drive 121 m
High Street 162 m
Monkworthy Close 175 m
Evans Close 201 m
Ashley Drive West 208 m
Elmore Drive 228 m
Hill Way 235 m
The Glade 249 m
Peveril Close 251 m
Horton Road 255 m
Castleman Gardens 258 m
The Spinney 269 m
Ashley Drive South 372 m
Bushmead Drive 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2LZ

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 2LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 1.1 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.74 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.98 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.32 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.48 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.57 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.76 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.8 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.95 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.01 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 4.82 km
Verwood Church of England First School 4.82 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.17 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.17 km
Hillside Community First School 5.28 km
Trinity Church of England First School 5.82 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.87 km
Ferndown Middle School 6 km
Ferndown First School 6.04 km
Moyles Court School 6.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
149 m
PATTY CAKES UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
344 m
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
351 m
PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
560 m
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
611 m
HEATHERBANK B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
731 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
824 m
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
824 m
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.02 km
St. Ives Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.1 km
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.13 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.13 km
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.13 km
FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.14 km
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.23 km
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.26 km
ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.26 km
Kombushido Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.26 km
SERENE CARE T/A ABBEY ROSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.44 km
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peveril Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Peveril Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
The Glade Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hill Way Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hill Way Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Sunderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 561,547 kWh - mean 17,548 kWh : median 18,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 160,952 kWh - mean 4,471 kWh : median 3,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83953700
Longitude -1.83784800
OS Easting 411514
OS Northing 0104458
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