Postcode BH24 3LH (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3LH and nearby postcodes

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

BH24 3LH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3LH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH24 3LH is Old Farm Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Schools and is 251 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3LH (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 3LH is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 452 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 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Farm Close 26 m
Shaw Road 38 m
Ross Road 90 m
Lawrence Road 124 m
Croft Road 128 m
Lin Brook Drive 183 m
Dene Close 184 m
Padget Road 248 m
Forest Side Gardens 252 m
Denholm Close 254 m
Cowpitts Lane 377 m
Linford Road 449 m
North Poulner Road 478 m
Gorley Road 1.57 km
B3078 7.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3LH

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 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
212 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
212 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.61 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.91 km
Moyles Court School 1.92 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.05 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.45 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.69 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.47 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.79 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.1 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.4 km
Hillside Community First School 7.79 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.12 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.17 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.17 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8.24 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.31 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.59 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 8.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
212 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
212 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
352 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
352 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
352 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
352 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
452 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
541 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
585 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
609 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
719 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
849 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
856 m
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
935 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.06 km
SPINNAKER CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.26 km
NEW FOREST SPIRITS Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.28 km
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
1.31 km
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.37 km
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northfield Lake Inland Water 460 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 675 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 697 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 914 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 972 m
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Hurst Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Snails Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Chatley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Rockford Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Water Slade Bottom Valley 1.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 124,515 kWh - mean 24,903 kWh : median 26,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,246 kWh - mean 4,249 kWh : median 5,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85858200
Longitude -1.76816500
OS Easting 416414
OS Northing 0106589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29708
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Ringwood ED
Electoral Ward Ringwood North
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2