Postcode BH24 3FD (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3FD is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. BH24 3FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 3FD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3FD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 3FD is The Orchards which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gardner Road and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3FD (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 3FD is 115 CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD and is 470 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Orchards 21 m
Hightown Road 87 m
Hightown Gardens 89 m
Old Stacks Gardens 98 m
Gardner Road 116 m
Ash Grove 140 m
Woodford Close 166 m
Westbury Road 181 m
Joyce Dickson Close 198 m
Chard Lane 204 m
Old Barn Close 220 m
Narrowleaf Drive 258 m
Hiltom Road 294 m
Lych Gate Court 307 m
Poplar Crescent 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3FD

Introduction December 2009
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 3FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
576 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
870 m
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.05 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.74 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.74 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.61 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.84 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 3.53 km
Moyles Court School 3.6 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.65 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.43 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.51 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.56 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.8 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 7.87 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.04 km
Parkfield School 8.14 km
Hillside Community First School 8.2 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.33 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OLD STACKS COTTAGE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
218 m
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
264 m
BJ'S OF RINGWOOD Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
318 m
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
444 m
115 CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
470 m
ELLINGHAM & RINGWOOD R.F.C. LTD. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
470 m
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
513 m
HOT BOX Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 2, 2021
551 m
JUST AS DELICIOUS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
576 m
RINGWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
576 m
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
660 m
PREMIER INN RINGWOOD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
720 m
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
731 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
793 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
827 m
JAKE AND HARRY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
852 m
ABM CATERING SOLUTIONS (RINGWOOD SCHOOL) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
870 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
880 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
907 m
WALKERS CAKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
909 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hightown Lake Inland Water 632 m
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Charles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 1.77 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.88 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Wheeler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 60.34 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 16.46 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 67,734 kWh - mean 8,467 kWh : median 8,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,836 kWh - mean 4,105 kWh : median 3,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84336800
Longitude -1.77311200
OS Easting 416071
OS Northing 0104896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24198
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042402
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3