Latitude: 50.7353 / 50°44'7"N
Longitude: -1.7852 / 1°47'6"W
OS Eastings: 415257
OS Northings: 92877
OS Grid: SZ152928
Mapcode National: GBR 559.ZCV
Mapcode Global: FRA 7744.JBC
Plus Code: 9C2WP6P7+4W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90cr56
What Three Birds: greenfinch.wallcreeper.duck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BH23 1LW is a primarily residential postcode in Christchurch. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £130,971 to £761,021 with an average of £375,361.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,350. The most common recorded business type is Guest House.
Christchurch is a town, which had a population of 54,210 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 53 people resident in BH23 1LW, of which 29 were male and 24 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH23 1LW is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH23 1LW is approximately 4m (13ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH23 1LW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH23 1LW
7d3: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Communal City Dwellers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH23 1LW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH23 1LW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BH23 1LW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Ward
Christchurch Town
Councillors
Mike Cox (Liberal Democrat)
Michael Tarling (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Christchurch
MP
Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH23 1LW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH23 1LW.
Christchurch Junior School
Clarendon Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AA
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Christchurch Infant School
Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AE
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
The Priory Church of England Primary School
Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1HX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
Rolls Drive, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4NA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Stourfield Infant School
Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4AH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
Highcliffe School
Parkside, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4QD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bournemouth School
East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.