Postcode BH24 3LS (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3LS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BH24 3LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH24 3LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3LS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH24 3LS is North Poulner Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Schools and is 196 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3LS (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 3LS is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 630 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 485 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 1.8 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 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North Poulner Road 40 m
Kingfisher Way 73 m
Morant Road 269 m
Lin Brook Drive 301 m
Forest Side Gardens 337 m
Northfield Road 422 m
Gorley Road 1.58 km
B3078 7.42 km
A35 37.8 km
A31 39.41 km
A338 40.11 km
A38 97.07 km
A30 97.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3LS

Introduction June 1981
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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
247 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
247 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.32 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.74 km
Moyles Court School 1.97 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.06 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.3 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.07 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.88 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.44 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.18 km
Hillside Community First School 7.39 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.75 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.75 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.85 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 7.87 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.08 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.18 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
247 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
247 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
485 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
485 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
485 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
485 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
517 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
630 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
653 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
716 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
750 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
836 m
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
877 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
968 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.02 km
MOODY COW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
1.02 km
SPINNAKER CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.08 km
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
1.11 km
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.13 km
TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 196 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wash Pit Inland Water 250 m
Northfield Lake Inland Water 259 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 531 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 536 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 598 m
Hurst Pond Inland Water 726 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Snails Lake Inland Water 910 m
Blashford Lake Inland Water 1.01 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Rockford Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Lifeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Vincent's Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3LS - 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

6 meters consuming 69,484 kWh - mean 11,581 kWh : median 12,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,381 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 3,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH24 3LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85819000
Longitude -1.77440400
OS Easting 415975
OS Northing 0106544
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24495
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ringwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ringwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3