The postcode BH24 3SQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. BH24 3SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH24 3SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 3SQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH24 3SQ is Parkside which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is LIDL and is 187 m away.
The closest primary school to BH24 3SQ (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 3SQ is LAMB INN and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from PRICES FISH & CHIPS and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2018.
Policing for BH24 3SQ 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 3SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH24 3SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH24 3SQ
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 3SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 517 m |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 529 m |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 859 m |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 4.08 km | |
| Sopley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 6.2 km |
| Burley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 6.51 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6.53 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 6.77 km |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.13 km | |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 7.32 km |
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 7.4 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 7.57 km | |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.59 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.59 km | |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 7.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH24 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALKERS CAKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 126 m | |
| LAMB INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 222 m | |
| THE RAILWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 235 m | |
| LIDL UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2017 | 389 m | |
| AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 405 m | |
| TRINITY UNITED CHURCH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 405 m | |
| PREMIER INN RINGWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2022 | 407 m | |
| DAVID LLOYD LEISURE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 429 m | |
| MOORTOWN LODGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 429 m | |
| GREYFRIARS COMMUNITY CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 464 m | |
| GREYFRIARS LUNCHEON CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 464 m | |
| GREYFRIARS PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 464 m | |
| RINGWOOD LIBRARY COMMUNITY FRIDGE | Exempt October 18, 2019 | 464 m | |
| HOT BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2021 | 482 m | |
| RINGWOOD INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 517 m | |
| JUST AS DELICIOUS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 529 m | |
| RINGWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 529 m | |
| MOORTOWN SERVCE STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2016 | 558 m | |
| AMARONE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 596 m | |
| PRICES FISH & CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 596 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH24 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| LIDL | 187 m | |
| New Street | 194 m | |
| New Street | 197 m | |
| The Lamb | 238 m | |
| Millstream Trading Estate | 297 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.73 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 32.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH24 3SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hightown Lake | 1.39 km | |
| Black Firs | 1.6 km | |
| Haskell's Pond | 1.97 km | |
| Kingfisher Lake | 1.98 km | |
| Hurst Pond | 2.03 km | |
| Lifeland Copse | 2.08 km | |
| Whitehouse Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Wash Pit | 2.16 km | |
| White's Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Hightown Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Charles Copse | 2.32 km | |
| McGrath Lake | 2.34 km | |
| Northfield Lake | 2.41 km | |
| Oakford Coppice | 2.43 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.84043600 |
| Longitude | -1.78703000 |
| OS Easting | 415092 |
| OS Northing | 0104567 |
| 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 South |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ringwood BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ringwood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |