BH23 5QJ
a primarily residential postcode in Walkford, Christchurch
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7485 / 50°44'54"N
Longitude: -1.6879 / 1°41'16"W
OS Eastings: 422113
OS Northings: 94368
OS Grid: SZ221943
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 66L.S3S
Mapcode Global: FRA 77C3.D6W
Plus Code: 9C2WP8X6+9R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90dr79
What Three Birds: jaeger.shoveler.pelican
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Border Lodge 2, Sea View Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5QJ
Summary
BH23 5QJ is a primarily residential postcode in Walkford, Christchurch. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and F.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £68,645 to £1,301,869 with an average of £530,734.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,250. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Christchurch is a town, which had a population of 54,210 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 27 people resident in BH23 5QJ, of which 12 were male and 15 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 5QJ is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH23 5QJ is approximately 38m (125ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH23 5QJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH23 5QJ
6a4: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Ageing in Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH23 5QJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BH23 5QJ include Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH23 5QJ 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
Highcliffe & Walkford
Councillors
Andy Martin (Independent)
David Martin (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Christchurch
MP
Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH23 5QJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH23 5QJ.
Primary
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Greenways, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5AZ
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
New Milton Junior School
Old Milton Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6DS
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
New Milton Infant School
Lymington Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6PZ
Community School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Ashley Junior School
Normans Way, Ashley Road, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5FN
Foundation School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Ashley Infant School
Lower Ashley Road, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5AA
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Secondary
The Arnewood School Academy
Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Highcliffe School
Parkside, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4QD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
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
Priestlands School
North Street, Pennington, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 8FZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.