Postcode BH24 3JW (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3JW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 3JW is Burcombe Lane which is centered 214 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3JW (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 3JW is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 1.13 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 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burcombe Lane 214 m
B3078 8.82 km
A31 38.35 km
A35 39.19 km
A338 40.32 km
A38 98.34 km
A30 98.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3JW

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 3JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.33 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.39 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.73 km
Moyles Court School 2.81 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.31 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.55 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.84 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.3 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.34 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.72 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.54 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 8.57 km
Hillside Community First School 9.06 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
9.4 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 9.42 km
Verwood Church of England First School 9.42 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 9.47 km
Trinity Church of England First School 9.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
0 m
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
257 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
717 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
748 m
ST MARTHAS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
791 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
794 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
1.13 km
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.24 km
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
1.24 km
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.24 km
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
1.24 km
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
1.37 km
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.43 km
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
1.49 km
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.49 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
1.51 km
BENNETT RESTAURANTS LIMITED/MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.51 km
SHELL PICKET POST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.51 km
SHELL PICKET POST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
1.51 km
ELM TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2019
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shobley Bottom Valley 749 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Hightown Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Davey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Picket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Foulford Bottom Valley 1.38 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Picket Bottom Valley 1.46 km
Little Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hightown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Linford Bottom Valley 1.55 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Northfield Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Great Linford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Marrowbones Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 9.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 14.8 2
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 75.9 17
300+ Mbps 63.6% 330 50

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 195,336 kWh - mean 21,704 kWh : median 16,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85380900
Longitude -1.75158200
OS Easting 417583
OS Northing 0106062
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