Postcode BH24 2QQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2QQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2QQ is Cedar Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaks Drive and is 295 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2QQ (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 2QQ is Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 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 2QQ 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 2QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Avenue 81 m
Malmesbury Road 110 m
Heather Close 123 m
Birch Close 131 m
Oaks Drive 157 m
Cherry Tree Close 218 m
Acorn Close 232 m
Braeside Road 262 m
Ivy Close 306 m
Craigside Road 338 m
Laurel Close 345 m
Laurel Lane 364 m
Gorse Close 370 m
Heath Road 585 m
Ringwood Road 5.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2QQ

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 2QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 1.83 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.3 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.53 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.61 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.85 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.19 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.06 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.37 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.73 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.79 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.81 km
Ferndown Middle School 4.88 km
Ferndown First School 4.91 km
Parley First School 5.23 km
Parkfield School 5.53 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.54 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.54 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
5.55 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.15 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SERENE CARE T/A ABBEY ROSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
203 m
BRAESIDE BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
223 m
Age Concern Braeside Lunch & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
284 m
23.5 degrees t/a Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
296 m
BP SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
400 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
400 m
Subway A31 St Leonards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
400 m
ST LEONARDS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
601 m
Spar - Forest Edge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2000
850 m
Back of Beyond Touring Park Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
901 m
SHAMBA CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
901 m
SHAMBA HOLIDAY PARK STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2013
901 m
THE WOODMAN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
901 m
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2021
1.12 km
Seasons Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.12 km
Ingky's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.23 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
St Leonards and St Ives ex services club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 20, 2021
1.34 km
Kombushido Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.34 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oaks Drive Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Oaks Drive Bus Stop/Station 346 m
St Leonards Hotel Bus Stop/Station 374 m
St. Leonards Hotel Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Fernlea Close Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Watchmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Ashley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Wattons Ford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Foxbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Fir Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 105,580 kWh - mean 21,116 kWh : median 20,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,089 kWh - mean 3,618 kWh : median 3,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82886300
Longitude -1.84433200
OS Easting 411060
OS Northing 0103270
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