Postcode BH24 3JX (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3JX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH24 3JX is Lawrence Road which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Schools and is 415 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3JX (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 3JX is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 512 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 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawrence Road 142 m
Shaw Road 161 m
Old Farm Close 183 m
Croft Road 208 m
Cowpitts Lane 209 m
Ross Road 218 m
Denholm Close 283 m
Dene Close 292 m
Forest Side Gardens 398 m
Linford Road 414 m
North Poulner Road 644 m
Gorley Road 1.57 km
B3078 7.72 km
A35 38.4 km
A31 38.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3JX

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 3JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
370 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
370 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.75 km
Moyles Court School 1.9 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.04 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.19 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.61 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.86 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.63 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.73 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
5.99 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.46 km
Hillside Community First School 7.92 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.18 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.32 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.32 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8.37 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.48 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 8.74 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
370 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
370 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
434 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
453 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
453 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
453 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
453 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
512 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
536 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
659 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
832 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
917 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
963 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
981 m
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.16 km
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.2 km
ST MARTHAS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.32 km
SPINNAKER CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.34 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.39 km
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 479 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 813 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 896 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 593 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 774 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 836 m
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
McGrath Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Chatley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 1.43 km
Rockford Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 19 3
30-300 Mbps 52.6% 87.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 42.1% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 348,524 kWh - mean 23,235 kWh : median 24,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 186,121 kWh - mean 9,306 kWh : median 7,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85900100
Longitude -1.76585500
OS Easting 416576
OS Northing 0106637
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