Postcode BH24 3JS (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3JS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 3JS is St Aubyns Lane which is centered 317 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Road and is 869 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3JS (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 3JS is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 767 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 826 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Aubyns Lane 317 m
Burcombe Lane 440 m
Cowpitts Lane 460 m
Linford Road 505 m
B3078 8.23 km
A31 38.47 km
A35 38.9 km
A338 39.98 km
A38 97.77 km
A30 98.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3JS

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 3JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
958 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
958 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.1 km
Moyles Court School 2.25 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.53 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.04 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.29 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.06 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.43 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.9 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.95 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.06 km
Hillside Community First School 8.52 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.92 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.92 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8.97 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 9.04 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 9.05 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 996 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.37 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Shobley Bottom Valley 1.21 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 1.26 km
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Wash Pit Inland Water 1.42 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Linford Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Little Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Great Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Picket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 87.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 50 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% 16.5 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.5 20
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 154,553 kWh - mean 30,911 kWh : median 36,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 57,045 kWh - mean 9,507 kWh : median 8,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85745500
Longitude -1.75770800
OS Easting 417150
OS Northing 0106467
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