# BH23 2BU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.740055, -1.789632
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2WP6R6+24
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO90cr
- **Qibla:** 116.5°
- **Grid reference:** SZ 14940 93405
- **UTM:** 30U 585403 5621617
- **Elevation:** 7m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
- **Ward:** Christchurch Town (E05012658)
- **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:** E01020360
- **2021 MSOA:** Christchurch Town (E02004241)
- **2021 output area:** E00103163
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020360
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004241
- **2011 output area:** E00103163
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33046378
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 23602
- **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 | 415 |
| Hospital | Christchurch Hospital | 568 |
| GP | Southface Dermatology Clinic | 0 |
| School | Christchurch Infant School | 311 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 5705 |
| Bus stop | Avenue Road | 125 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 481 |
| Defibrillator | Christchurch Infant School (Dorset County Council) | 289 |
| Pharmacy | The Grove Pharmacy | 523 |
| Post office | Stourvale Post Office | 213 |
| Library | Christchurch Library | 1053 |
| Coast | — | 1956 |
| Central London | — | 143987 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 90.9% gigabit, 100% superfast, 90.9% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BH23 2BY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202BY)
- [BH23 2FY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202FY)
- [BH23 2DB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202DB)
- [BH23 2DD](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202DD)
- [BH23 2DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202DA)
- [BH23 2AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202AF)
- [BH23 2AL](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202AL)
- [BH23 2AJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BH23%202AJ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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