Postcode BH24 3FB (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3FB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in February 2011 and is an active postcode. BH24 3FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 3FB 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 3FB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH24 3FB is Charles's Lane which is centered 569 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3FB (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 3FB is RINGWOOD TOWN F C and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles's Lane 569 m
B3078 10.98 km
A35 38.93 km
A31 39.53 km
A338 42.73 km
A30 99.07 km
A38 100.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3FB

Introduction February 2011
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 3FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.8 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.17 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.29 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.51 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.52 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.52 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.66 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.85 km
Moyles Court School 5.23 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.41 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.41 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 6.06 km
Parkfield School 8.26 km
Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
8.39 km
The Stable School Good
(March 12, 2020)
8.58 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.85 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
9.09 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
9.38 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.44 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
9.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CROW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.73 km
LIBERTYS OWL RAPTOR & REPTILE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
1.73 km
RINGWOOD TOWN F C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.84 km
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
1.89 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.27 km
T GOULD Farmers/growers Exempt
January 11, 2018
2.27 km
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.43 km
GORSELANDS NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.44 km
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
2.45 km
OLD STACKS COTTAGE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
2.49 km
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.51 km
BJ'S OF RINGWOOD Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.52 km
MOORTOWN SERVCE STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
November 1, 2016
2.6 km
PREMIER INN RINGWOOD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
2.63 km
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
2.65 km
HOT BOX Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 2, 2021
2.66 km
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.7 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.7 km
MOORTOWN LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
2.7 km
BENNETT RESTAURANTS LIMITED/MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 545 m
Strodgemoor Bottom Valley 697 m
Wheeler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Charles Copse Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Parhazard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bagnum Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Broad Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Hightown Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Sandford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Burley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 136,750 kWh - mean 22,792 kWh : median 24,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.83147800
Longitude -1.74632600
OS Easting 417961
OS Northing 0103581
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

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crow 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 1A4