Postcode BH24 3JR (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3JR and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3JR 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 3JR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH24 3JR is St Aubyns Lane which is centered 237 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Road and is 971 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3JR (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 3JR is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 841 m 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 924 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Aubyns Lane 237 m
Burcombe Lane 279 m
Linford Road 584 m
Cowpitts Lane 635 m
B3078 8.41 km
A31 38.44 km
A35 38.98 km
A338 40.09 km
A38 97.94 km
A30 98.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3JR

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 3JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.11 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.15 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.28 km
Moyles Court School 2.42 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.57 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.11 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.35 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.12 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.25 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.04 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.95 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.13 km
Hillside Community First School 8.68 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 8.9 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 9.06 km
Verwood Church of England First School 9.06 km
Trinity Church of England First School 9.13 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 9.16 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
335 m
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
415 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
422 m
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
663 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
718 m
ST MARTHAS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
760 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
841 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
924 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
924 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
924 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
924 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
1.09 km
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
1.11 km
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.11 km
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.19 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
1.3 km
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
1.35 km
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.61 km
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
1.62 km
Humpty Dumpty Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Shobley Bottom Valley 1.07 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 1.35 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Linford Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Picket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Little Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 1.56 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Great Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Picket Bottom Valley 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.9 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 2.4 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 62.5% 14.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 210,275 kWh - mean 23,364 kWh : median 19,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 47,385 kWh - mean 6,769 kWh : median 5,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85631000
Longitude -1.75595800
OS Easting 417274
OS Northing 0106339
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3