# BH23 2BH

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.742078, -1.799374
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WP6R2+R7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90cr
- **Qibla:** 116.5°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 14252 93628
- **UTM:** 30U 584712 5621830
- **Elevation:** 5m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
- **Ward:** Commons (E05012659)
- **Constituency:** Christchurch (E14001171)
- **Parish code:** E04012814
- **Travel to work area:** E30000175
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013839
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020361
- **2021 MSOA:** Christchurch Town (E02004241)
- **2021 output area:** E00103172
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020361
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004241
- **2011 output area:** E00103172
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049368
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 22917
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000045
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000041
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000038

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Christchurch | 1130 |
| Hospital | Christchurch Hospital | 734 |
| GP | The Grove Surgery | 656 |
| School | Christchurch Infant School | 1024 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 5122 |
| Bus stop | Gardner Road | 35 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1200 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco | 134 |
| Pharmacy | The Grove Pharmacy | 721 |
| Post office | Stourvale Post Office | 512 |
| Library | Christchurch Library | 1754 |
| Coast | — | 2107 |
| Central London | — | 144400 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 96.8% gigabit, 100% superfast, 96.8% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH23 2FR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202FR)
- [BH23 2FZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202FZ)
- [BH23 2AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202AX)
- [BH23 2EF](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202EF)
- [BH23 2BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202BJ)
- [BH23 2ED](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202ED)
- [BH23 2EG](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202EG)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202BH.json).

## Data

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