Postcode BH24 3AY (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3AY is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 3AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 3AY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH24 3AY is Hampshire Hatches Lane which is centered 505 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shires Close and is 852 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3AY (for ages 11 and under) is Ringwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. 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 3AY is RINGWOOD TOWN F C and is 927 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BH24 3AY is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire 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 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH24 3AY, and the approximate distance away.

Hampshire Hatches Lane 505 m
Christchurch Road 771 m
B3347 3.34 km
B3078 10.03 km
A35 36.17 km
A31 41.96 km
A338 43.58 km
A30 96.34 km
A38 99.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3AY

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 3AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.78 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.94 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.24 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.41 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.52 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 2.86 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.62 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.62 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.78 km
Moyles Court School 5.43 km
Parkfield School 6.21 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.22 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.33 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.61 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 6.74 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.36 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.59 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
7.64 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 7.68 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RINGWOOD TOWN F C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
927 m
MOORTOWN SERVCE STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
November 1, 2016
983 m
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.07 km
MOORTOWN LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.07 km
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
1.28 km
CROW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.34 km
LIBERTYS OWL RAPTOR & REPTILE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
1.34 km
PREMIER INN RINGWOOD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
1.35 km
WALKERS CAKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.47 km
HOT BOX Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 2, 2021
1.59 km
LAMB INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.64 km
THE RAILWAY Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.65 km
BJ'S OF RINGWOOD Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.75 km
Avonhurst Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.78 km
JUST AS DELICIOUS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
1.78 km
RINGWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
1.78 km
BISTERNE VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2018
1.81 km
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.82 km
AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
1.83 km
TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Shires Close Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 3AY - Data from Dec 2021

Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Haskell's Pond Inland Water 743 m
Oakford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Gould's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sandford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Leybrook Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Charles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lockyer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wheeler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Alder Bed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Parhazard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.82769900
Longitude -1.78518500
OS Easting 415226
OS Northing 0103151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20704
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood South
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33042398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 012E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1