BH23 2TF lies on Orford Close in Christchurch. BH23 2TF is located in the Commons electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Christchurch. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 413852 |
| Northing | 95895 |
| Latitude | 50.762483 |
| Longitude | -1.804965 |
| Street | Orford Close |
| Town/City | Christchurch |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH23 |
Elevation or altitude of BH23 2TF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Commons |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Christchurch |
6, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 2020 26 AUG £395,000 |
2, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 2017 26 MAY £380,000 |
2016 23 NOV £635,000 |
5, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 2009 30 JUN £340,000 |
9, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 2001 31 MAY £185,000 |
2000 21 AUG £205,000 |
1, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 1998 20 NOV £165,950 |
9, ORFORD CLOSE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2TF 1997 21 APR £103,500 |
| Hestan Close (Hillside Drive) | Blackwater | 123m |
| Hestan Close (Hillside Drive) | Blackwater | 128m |
| Hillside Drive | Blackwater | 259m |
| Hillside Drive (Hurn Road) | Blackwater | 274m |
| Lynton Crescent (Hillside Drive) | Blackwater | 444m |
| Christchurch Station | 3.1km |
| Pokesdown Station | 3.8km |
| Bournemouth Station | 5.7km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.77Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in BH23 2TF by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 172,192 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,654 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,170 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 40,035 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,640 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,599 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hillsdie Drive | 17:15 | 12:00 | 155m |
| Marlow Drive | 17:15 | 12:15 | 713m |
| River Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,057m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH23 2TF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK24 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000058 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH23 2TF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103194 | |
| LSOA | E01020365 | Christchurch 001D |
| MSOA | E02004236 | Christchurch 001 |
| BH23 2TG | Hestan Close | 77m |
| BH23 2TD | Hillside Drive | 97m |
| BH23 2TQ | Foreland Close | 148m |
| BH23 2TE | Blyth Close | 177m |
| BH23 2SZ | Hillside Drive | 202m |
| BH23 2SY | Dreswick Close | 209m |
| BH23 2SX | Whitby Close | 245m |
| BH23 2TA | Hillside Drive | 261m |
| BH23 2SU | Valencia Close | 321m |
| BH23 2ST | Durlston Crescent | 323m |