The postcode BH24 3RB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. BH24 3RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH24 3RB 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 3RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BH24 3RB is Merlin Close which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hightown Gardens and is 356 m away.
The closest primary school to BH24 3RB (for ages 11 and under) is Ringwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 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 3RB is ELM TREE and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH24 3RB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH24 3RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH24 3RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH24 3RB
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH24 3RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 3 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 3.22 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 3.87 km | |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.89 km | |
| Burley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 5.2 km |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 6.18 km |
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.48 km | |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 7.85 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 8.11 km |
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 8.12 km | |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 8.47 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 8.67 km | |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 8.68 km |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 8.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 3RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELM TREE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Humpty Dumpty Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 623 m | |
| OLD STACKS COTTAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2016 | 669 m | |
| CROW FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 689 m | |
| LIBERTYS OWL RAPTOR & REPTILE CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 689 m | |
| BJ'S OF RINGWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 722 m | |
| MORRISONS DAILY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 886 m | |
| HOT BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2021 | 912 m | |
| 115 CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 938 m | |
| ELLINGHAM & RINGWOOD R.F.C. LTD. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 938 m | |
| PREMIER INN RINGWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2022 | 990 m | |
| JUST AS DELICIOUS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 1.01 km | |
| RINGWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| LIDL UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 1.04 km | |
| TERESA'S BAKES AND CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| MOORTOWN SERVCE STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2016 | 1.17 km | |
| CENTRAL STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2020 | 1.19 km | |
| OAKMOUNT CARE HOME LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| DAVID LLOYD LEISURE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| MOORTOWN LODGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 3RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hightown Gardens | 356 m | |
| Hightown Gardens | 363 m | |
| Ash Grove | 492 m | |
| Ash Grove | 502 m | |
| Gardner Road | 565 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.46 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 31.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 3RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hightown Lake | 231 m | |
| Hightown Copse | 918 m | |
| Charles Copse | 1.21 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Davey's Copse | 1.4 km | |
| White's Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Hightown Lower Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Wheeler's Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Wash Pit | 2.12 km | |
| Kingfisher Lake | 2.13 km | |
| Parhazard Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Northfield Lake | 2.21 km | |
| Hurst Pond | 2.3 km | |
| Black Firs | 2.36 km | |
| McGrath Lake | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH24 3RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 55.9 Mbps | 78.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.8 | 18.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH24 3RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.84103700 |
| Longitude | -1.76754200 |
| OS Easting | 416464 |
| OS Northing | 0104638 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33042387 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |