Overview

The BH23 6BP postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH23 6BP area, explore the BH23 6BP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH23 6BP area, visit the BH23 6BP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.86398065919079, 50.78050731979679 ]
  • What 3 Words: areas.monkey.ledge
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NameType
Postcode AreaBH23
WardCommons
Middle layer Super Output AreaBurton & Airport
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCommons
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurch
Multiple Deprivation Index20410

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Brew Crew, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Portfield School, Parley Lane, Hurn, BH23 6BP

  • Portfield School (Parley Lane site), School, College, University
    Address: Portfield School, Parley Lane, Hurn, BH23 6BP

  • Portfield School (All Through), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Parley, East(0.35 mi)

  • Parley, East, (0.35 mi)
  • East Parley, (0.35 mi)
  • Parley Green, (0.49 mi)
  • Parley Cross, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Garden Centres(0.20 mi)

  • Garden Centres, (0.20 mi)
  • Garden Centres, (0.21 mi)
  • Chapel Gate, (0.23 mi)
  • Chapel Gate, (0.25 mi)
  • Chapel Gate, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bournemouth(3.67 mi)

  • Bournemouth, (3.67 mi)
  • Pokesdown, (3.81 mi)
  • Branksome, (4.39 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(24.85 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (24.85 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Portfield SchoolAll Through, Good4-19BH23 6BP (0.00 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

BH23 6BP Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH236BP is 339 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1018), Between 75 to 100 (966), and Between 55 to 64 (920).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 311 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 81 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (400), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (324).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (23)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (20), and
  • Elementary occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (203), followed by No religion (98).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (75) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62), and Semi-routine occupations (38).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (685), and 382 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1760) and Middle East and Asia (30).