Postcode BH24 3DZ (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3DZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3DZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3DZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH24 3DZ is Lych Gate Court which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Gardens and is 282 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3DZ (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 3DZ is ELM TREE and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH24 3DZ 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 3DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lych Gate Court 52 m
Greenfinch Walk 105 m
Chard Lane 130 m
Pelican Mead 134 m
Wren Close 144 m
Narrowleaf Drive 152 m
Hopclover Way 162 m
Sanderlings 166 m
Swan Mead 208 m
Crow Lane 244 m
Hightown Gardens 244 m
Merlin Close 257 m
Lakeside 260 m
Linnet Close 264 m
The Cloisters 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3DZ

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 3DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
775 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.16 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.27 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.03 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.03 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.75 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.97 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 3.62 km
Moyles Court School 3.9 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.44 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.13 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 7.54 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.59 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.79 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.84 km
Parkfield School 7.95 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.22 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
8.42 km
Hillside Community First School 8.47 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OLD STACKS COTTAGE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
470 m
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
471 m
BJ'S OF RINGWOOD Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
491 m
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
565 m
CROW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
627 m
LIBERTYS OWL RAPTOR & REPTILE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
627 m
HOT BOX Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 2, 2021
659 m
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
665 m
PREMIER INN RINGWOOD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
727 m
115 CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
753 m
ELLINGHAM & RINGWOOD R.F.C. LTD. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
753 m
JUST AS DELICIOUS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
775 m
RINGWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
775 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
781 m
MOORTOWN SERVCE STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
November 1, 2016
921 m
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
941 m
MOORTOWN LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
941 m
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
982 m
WALKERS CAKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1 km
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hightown Lake Inland Water 329 m
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Charles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wheeler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 2.08 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Parhazard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 19.3 3.9
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 44.4 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 683,741 kWh - mean 16,677 kWh : median 15,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 271,909 kWh - mean 5,665 kWh : median 4,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84068500
Longitude -1.77123600
OS Easting 416204
OS Northing 0104598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood East and Sopley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042419
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 016E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2