Postcode BH24 3HU (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3HU and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH24 3HU is B3078 which is centered 8.66 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Services and is 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3HU (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 3HU is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 1.91 km 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 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3078 8.66 km
A337 12.44 km
A31 37.35 km
A338 39.36 km
A35 40.03 km
A38 97.94 km
A30 99.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.01 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.01 km
Moyles Court School 2.54 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.24 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.38 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.67 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.19 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.43 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.58 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.2 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.34 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.71 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.92 km
Fordingbridge Junior School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.97 km
Fordingbridge Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.97 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 9.15 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 9.36 km
Hillside Community First School 9.4 km
Trinity Church of England First School 9.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST MARTHAS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
342 m
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.07 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.21 km
BENNETT RESTAURANTS LIMITED/MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.26 km
SHELL PICKET POST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.26 km
SHELL PICKET POST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
1.26 km
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.27 km
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.51 km
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.79 km
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
1.91 km
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.97 km
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
1.97 km
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.97 km
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
1.97 km
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
2.01 km
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.01 km
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
2.15 km
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.28 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
2.39 km
THE ALICE LISLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Services Bus Stop/Station 1.35 km
Forest Services Bus Stop/Station 1.37 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Linford Bottom Valley 491 m
Great Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Picket Bottom Valley 744 m
Shobley Bottom Valley 792 m
Picket Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Water Slade Bottom Valley 931 m
Marrowbones Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Little Whitemoor Bottom Valley 1.45 km
Pinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Akercome Bottom Valley 1.57 km
Foulford Bottom Valley 1.61 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3HU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86171300
Longitude -1.74289400
OS Easting 418191
OS Northing 0106944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14118
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Forest North West
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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042387
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4