Postcode BH24 3HB (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3HB and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3HB 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 3HB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH24 3HB is Hightown Hill which is centered 674 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Gardens and is 897 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3HB (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 3HB is ELM TREE and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hightown Hill 674 m
Forest Lane 729 m
Hightown Road 1.11 km
B3078 9.46 km
A35 38.4 km
A31 39.45 km
A338 41.6 km
A30 98.22 km
A38 99.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3HB

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 3HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.61 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.83 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.01 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.01 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.08 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.64 km
Moyles Court School 3.77 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.86 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.54 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.66 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.43 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 7.48 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.53 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.52 km
Parkfield School 8.65 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.77 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 9.07 km
Hillside Community First School 9.12 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.23 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 9.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
519 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
958 m
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.03 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.17 km
CROW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.19 km
LIBERTYS OWL RAPTOR & REPTILE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
1.19 km
OLD STACKS COTTAGE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
1.25 km
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.32 km
BJ'S OF RINGWOOD Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.34 km
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.38 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
1.4 km
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.43 km
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
1.45 km
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
1.47 km
115 CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.47 km
ELLINGHAM & RINGWOOD R.F.C. LTD. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.47 km
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.48 km
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
1.53 km
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.53 km
HOT BOX Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 2, 2021
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Hightown Gardens Bus Stop/Station 909 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 976 m
Eastfield Court Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 385 m
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Hightown Lake Inland Water 762 m
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Charles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wheeler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Shobley Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Foulford Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Strodgemoor Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Parhazard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Picket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.84279900
Longitude -1.75847900
OS Easting 417101
OS Northing 0104837
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042387
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3