The postcode BH24 2PL is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 2PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH24 2PL 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 2PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH24 2PL is Greenwood Way which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Ives End Lane and is 131 m away.
The closest primary school to BH24 2PL (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 2PL is St Leonards and St Ives ex services club and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.1 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 2PL is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH24 2PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH24 2PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH24 2PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH24 2PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 699 m | |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.43 km |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.65 km |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.19 km |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.5 km | |
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 5.01 km |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 5.01 km |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.62 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.62 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.94 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.01 km | |
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 6.03 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.04 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.06 km | |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonards and St Ives ex services club | Awaiting Inspection | 206 m | |
| St Leonards and St Ives ex services club | Exempt May 20, 2021 | 206 m | |
| Ingky's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 226 m | |
| HEATHERBANK B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 576 m | |
| FOXES MOON RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 594 m | |
| St. Ives Primary and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 699 m | |
| PETHERTON COTTAGE B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 738 m | |
| ST LEONARDS HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 750 m | |
| PATTY CAKES UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 768 m | |
| BP SERVICE STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 783 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 783 m | |
| Subway A31 St Leonards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 783 m | |
| Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 860 m | |
| CHERRY TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | Exempt May 2, 2019 | 922 m | |
| BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 965 m | |
| Kids Love Nature Kindergarten | Exempt November 11, 2021 | 995 m | |
| Seasons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 995 m | |
| ST IVES COUNTRY HOUSE CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| ONE STOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| 23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| St Ives End Lane | 131 m | |
| St Ives End Lane | 140 m | |
| Ashley Drive South | 148 m | |
| Ashley Drive South | 161 m | |
| Footbridge | 197 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.31 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 2PL - Data from Dec 2021
| David's Hill | 588 m | |
| Barnsfield Wood | 967 m | |
| Whitehouse Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Watchmoor Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Lions Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Ashley Heath | 2.05 km | |
| Leybrook Common | 2.1 km | |
| Oakford Coppice | 2.55 km | |
| Wattons Ford Common | 2.6 km | |
| White Moor | 2.76 km | |
| West Moors Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Black Firs | 2.86 km | |
| Haskell's Pond | 2.91 km | |
| The Belt | 3.24 km | |
| Crane Lake | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 2PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.7 Mbps | 40.2 Mbps | 76.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.3 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH24 2PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.83408600 |
| Longitude | -1.83048300 |
| OS Easting | 412034 |
| OS Northing | 0103853 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |