The BH23 8LB postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH23 |
| Ward | Bransgore and Burley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bransgore & Burley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | New Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bransgore and Burley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13619 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Agricultural communities / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Harrow(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Beech House(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hinton Admiral(1.61 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(19.67 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bransgore Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH23 8JH (0.57 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TWIN OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| twin oaks medical centreActivetwin oaks medical centre, ringwood road,bransgore, christchurch, dorset | 01425672741 | BH23 8AD |
The population of BH238LB is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1140), Between 65 to 74 (1128), and Below 14 (1029).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 302 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (273), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (154).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (127).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Small employers and own account workers (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (340), and 266 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1117) and European Union EU-14 (18).