The postcode BH24 3HX is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH24 3HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH24 3HX 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 3HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to BH24 3HX is Highwood Lane which is centered 814 m away.
The closest primary school to BH24 3HX (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 3HX is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 1.57 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 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH24 3HX is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH24 3HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH24 3HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH24 3HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH24 3HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.41 km | |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.33 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 5.09 km |
| Burley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 5.1 km |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 5.66 km |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.86 km | |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 8.22 km |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 8.5 km |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 8.96 km |
| Fordingbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 9 km |
| Fordingbridge Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 9 km |
| Forres Sandle Manor School | Independent school | 3-13 | 9.13 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 9.13 km | |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.24 km | |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 9.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARTHAS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| NEW FOREST SPIRITS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 791 m | |
| FOOD FOR THOUGHT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 929 m | |
| IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 971 m | |
| FERNWOOD GLAMPING | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 1.17 km | |
| BENNETT RESTAURANTS LIMITED/MCDONALDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| SHELL PICKET POST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| SHELL PICKET POST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| THE LONDON TAVERN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| BELINDA'S BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| POULNER FISH AND CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| TESCO POULNER EXPRESS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| WINE BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2017 | 1.63 km | |
| POULNER INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2017 | 1.69 km | |
| POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| LLOYDS PHARMACY | Exempt June 11, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| ST ELMO CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| THE WHITE HART | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 11.04 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 3HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Shobley Bottom | Valley | 769 m |
| Linford Bottom | Valley | 773 m |
| Little Linford Inclosure | 796 m | |
| Highwood Copse | 881 m | |
| Water Slade Bottom | Valley | 909 m |
| Great Linford Inclosure | 953 m | |
| Picket Bottom | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Picket Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Marrowbones Hill | 1.34 km | |
| White Hill | 1.35 km | |
| White's Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Little Whitemoor Bottom | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Bigsburn Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Foulford Bottom | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Hightown Lower Copse | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.7 Mbps | 117.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 22.2% | 77.8% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 77.8% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 44.4% | 33.3% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for BH24 3HX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.86036500 |
| Longitude | -1.74726400 |
| OS Easting | 417884 |
| OS Northing | 0106793 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| New Forest National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |