The BH24 1HQ postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH24 |
| Ward | Ringwood South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ringwood South |
| 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 | Ringwood South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16788 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is The Furlong(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Carvers Park(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hinton Admiral(7.49 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(19.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood School AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH24 1SE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BH24 1LG (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Ringwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH24 1NH (0.54 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ringwood medical centreActiveringwood medical centre, the close, ringwood, hampshire | 01425478901 | BH24 1JY |
| cornerways medical centreActivecornerways medical centre, parkers close,gorley road, poulner, ringwood, hampshire | 01425472515 | BH24 1SD |
The population of BH241HQ is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1302), Between 75 to 100 (1115), and Between 45 to 54 (1064).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 245 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 44 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (453), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (344).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (107).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54) followed by Intermediate occupations (35), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (576), and 454 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1635) and European Union EU-14 (52).