BH24 2RX - Information

Overview

The BH24 2RX postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH24 2RX area, explore the BH24 2RX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH24 2RX area, visit the BH24 2RX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8621392733102629, 50.81347187606557 ]
  • What 3 Words: sticks.party.swear
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH24
WardSt Leonards & St Ives
Middle layer Super Output AreaSt Leonards
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt Leonards & St Ives
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurch
Multiple Deprivation Index19267

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is St Leonard's Farm Park(0.25 mi)

  • St Leonard's Farm Park, (0.25 mi)
  • St. Leonards Common, (0.25 mi)
  • Trickett's Cross, (0.51 mi)
  • Tricketts Cross, (0.51 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Pinehurst Road(0.30 mi)

  • Pinehurst Road, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Pokesdown(5.92 mi)

  • Pokesdown, (5.92 mi)
  • Bournemouth, (5.94 mi)
  • Christchurch, (6.22 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(23.77 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (23.77 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
West Moors Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-13BH22 0DA (0.72 mi)Details
Oakhurst Community First SchoolPrimary, Good5-9BH22 0DY (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the barcellos family practiceActivetricketts cross, corbin avenue, ferndown, dorset01202897989BH22 8AZ
Nearby Amenities

BH24 2RX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH242RX is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 54 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1605), Between 75 to 100 (1497), and Between 55 to 64 (1218).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 274 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 123 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Apprenticeship.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (453), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (329).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (14)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (11), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (6)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (214), followed by No religion (63).

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 Routine occupations (54) followed by Semi-routine occupations (52), and Small employers and own account workers (43).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (582), and 535 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1903) and European Union EU-14 (42).