Postcode BH24 3LJ (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3LJ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BH24 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 3LJ 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 3LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH24 3LJ is Lin Brook Drive which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Schools and is 122 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3LJ (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 3LJ is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 610 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 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lin Brook Drive 41 m
Old Farm Close 194 m
Shaw Road 255 m
Ross Road 273 m
North Poulner Road 326 m
Croft Road 328 m
Lawrence Road 343 m
Dene Close 344 m
Kingfisher Way 352 m
Cowpitts Lane 540 m
Linford Road 660 m
Snails Lane 798 m
Highwood Lane 1.04 km
Gorley Road 1.43 km
B3078 7.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3LJ

Introduction February 1990
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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
76 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
76 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.58 km
Moyles Court School 1.8 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.94 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.02 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.35 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.59 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.37 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.69 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.32 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.19 km
Hillside Community First School 7.57 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.97 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.97 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8.02 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.13 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.24 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.48 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 8.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
76 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
76 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
479 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
479 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
479 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
479 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
610 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
618 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
789 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
790 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
827 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
899 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
911 m
SPINNAKER CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.06 km
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.07 km
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.13 km
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
1.13 km
MOODY COW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
1.3 km
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
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 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.15 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northfield Lake Inland Water 241 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 493 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 498 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 701 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 703 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 805 m
Blashford Lake Inland Water 931 m
Snails Lake Inland Water 983 m
Hurst Pond Inland Water 983 m
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Chatley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Rockford Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 54.45 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 11.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.1 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 791,504 kWh - mean 16,153 kWh : median 16,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85962200
Longitude -1.77081700
OS Easting 416227
OS Northing 0106704
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2