Postcode BH24 2RN (Dorset)

Map showing BH24 2RN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 2RN is The Crescent which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Leonards Hospital and is 355 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 2RN (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School.

The local pub for residents of BH24 2RN is BLUES BAR & OAK SUITE and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 20, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Peking and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 33 m
The Acorns 67 m
The Avenue 81 m
The Square 96 m
The Copse 103 m
The Paddock 144 m
Central Drive 160 m
North Drive 160 m
East Drive 162 m
West Drive 227 m
South Drive 227 m
Ringwood Road 3.38 km
B3078 10.87 km
A354 22.99 km
A35 30.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 2RN

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 2RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.11 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.45 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.61 km
Ferndown Middle School 3.06 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.07 km
Ferndown First School 3.08 km
Parley First School 3.3 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 3.71 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
3.85 km
Parkfield School 4.46 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.49 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.68 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.72 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
5.27 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.85 km
Kinson Academy 5.97 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.14 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.17 km
Hayeswood First School 6.34 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moors Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
280 m
BLUES BAR & OAK SUITE Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 20, 2011
441 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2008
441 m
The Acorn Bar/Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
441 m
Esso Garage Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
540 m
Jade Peking Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2021
644 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2012
644 m
DANCING ROOSTER Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
653 m
MFG West Moors Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
653 m
Lime Coast Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
660 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
760 m
SMUGGLERS HAUNT Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
952 m
BALCONY CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
1.08 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2013
1.08 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
1.08 km
TURBARY CHURCH HALL - (HOPE CHURCH) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.08 km
Spar - Forest Edge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2000
1.1 km
Back of Beyond Touring Park Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
SHAMBA CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.1 km
SHAMBA HOLIDAY PARK STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2013
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Leonards Hospital Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Pinehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
St Leonards Hospital Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.72 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.73 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.73 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
White Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Gibbet Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fir Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Broadmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lions Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Pennington's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Foxbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Keys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hatchard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Puntis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Nightingale Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Barnsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.6 Mbps 24.9 Mbps 37.97 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 7.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 17.3 3
30-300 Mbps 50% 35 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 120,877 kWh - mean 8,058 kWh : median 8,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 2RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81504400
Longitude -1.86108400
OS Easting 409883
OS Northing 0101731
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049391
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