Postcode BH24 3EN (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3EN and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3EN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3EN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 3EN is Narrow Lane which is centered 240 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Hart and is 641 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3EN (for ages 11 and under) is Poulner Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 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 3EN is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 544 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from POULNER FISH AND CHIPS and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Narrow Lane 240 m
Poulner Hill 309 m
Nouale Lane 540 m
Hightown Hill 994 m
B3078 8.57 km
A35 38.4 km
A31 39.12 km
A338 40.73 km
A30 97.99 km
A38 98.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3EN

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 3EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.08 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.08 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.54 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.6 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.94 km
Moyles Court School 2.82 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.52 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.76 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.51 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.29 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.6 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.32 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.32 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 8.44 km
Hillside Community First School 8.49 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.6 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.74 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.78 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.78 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
0 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
434 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
544 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
689 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
689 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
689 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
689 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
706 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
712 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
755 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
778 m
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
794 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
831 m
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
864 m
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
923 m
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
949 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.06 km
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
1.08 km
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.08 km
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Hart Bus Stop/Station 641 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Eastfield Court Bus Stop/Station 807 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 1.41 km
Shobley Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Foulford Bottom Valley 2 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 72.71 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 17.07 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 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.5 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85111500
Longitude -1.76203000
OS Easting 416848
OS Northing 0105761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26204
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3