Postcode BH24 3LU (New Forest)

Map showing BH24 3LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH24 3LU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. BH24 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH24 3LU is Lin Brook Drive which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulner Schools and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to BH24 3LU (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 3LU is THE LONDON TAVERN and is 612 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 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 25, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lin Brook Drive 59 m
Old Farm Close 217 m
Shaw Road 276 m
Ross Road 287 m
North Poulner Road 292 m
Kingfisher Way 320 m
Croft Road 343 m
Dene Close 351 m
Cowpitts Lane 573 m
Linford Road 676 m
Highwood Lane 1.08 km
Gorley Road 1.43 km
B3078 7.43 km
A35 38.05 km
A31 39.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH24 3LU

Introduction January 1993
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 3LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
62 m
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
62 m
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.55 km
Moyles Court School 1.81 km
Ringwood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.92 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.99 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.32 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.56 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 4.34 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.71 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.34 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.18 km
Hillside Community First School 7.55 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 7.94 km
Verwood Church of England First School 7.94 km
Trinity Church of England First School 8 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 8.1 km
Sopley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.22 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.45 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 3LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POULNER INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
62 m
POULNER JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
62 m
BELINDA'S BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
478 m
POULNER FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2021
478 m
TESCO POULNER EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
478 m
WINE BOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
478 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
606 m
THE LONDON TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2018
612 m
ST ELMO CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
776 m
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
817 m
FERNWOOD GLAMPING Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
845 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
881 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
895 m
GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.05 km
SPINNAKER CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.05 km
BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
1.1 km
OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.14 km
MOODY COW FARM SHOP Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
1.27 km
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
1.34 km
CENTRAL STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poulner Schools Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 454 m
North Poulner Road Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northfield Lake Inland Water 218 m
Wash Pit Inland Water 459 m
Linbrook Lake Inland Water 495 m
McGrath Lake Inland Water 675 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 771 m
Blashford Lake Inland Water 928 m
Hurst Pond Inland Water 949 m
Snails Lake Inland Water 964 m
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bigsburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Ivy Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Chatley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Rockford Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
King's Lake Inland Water 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3LU - 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%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85950600
Longitude -1.77126500
OS Easting 416195
OS Northing 0106692
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