BH23 5RW maps, stats, and open data
BH23 5RW lies on Southwood Close in Walkford, Christchurch. BH23 5RW is located in the Highcliffe & Walkford 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.
BH23 5RW geodata
| Easting | 421431 |
| Northing | 94441 |
| Latitude | 50.749179 |
| Longitude | -1.697592 |
Where is BH23 5RW?
| Street | Southwood Close |
| Locality | Walkford |
| Town/City | Christchurch |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH23 |
BH23 5RW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH23 5RW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Highcliffe & Walkford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Christchurch |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH23 5RW
2024 8 MAR £540,000 |
7, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, WALKFORD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5RW 2021 19 APR £467,500 |
2016 26 JUL £411,000 |
2012 30 MAR £282,000 |
2011 26 MAY £230,000 |
2, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, WALKFORD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5RW 2006 10 MAR £245,000 |
4, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, WALKFORD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5RW 2004 6 AUG £262,000 |
2003 8 OCT £237,500 |
4, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, WALKFORD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5RW 2002 4 APR £182,000 |
2, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, WALKFORD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5RW 2001 22 JUN £142,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH23 5RW
| Amberwood Inn (Ringwood Road) | Walkford | 323m |
| Amberwood Inn (Ringwood Road) | Walkford | 333m |
| Bracken Way (Ringwood Road) | Walkford | 375m |
| Chewton Common | Chewton Common | 412m |
| Chewton Common (Chewton Common Road) | Chewton Common | 427m |
Nearest railway stations to BH23 5RW
| Hinton Admiral Station | 1.2km |
| New Milton Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH23 5RW (2020 data)
| 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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BH23 5RW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 30.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.35Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH23 5RW (2020 data)
| 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% |
BH23 5RW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH23 5RW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 178,447 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,845 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,131 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,518 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,058 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,308 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH23 5RW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH23 5RW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
3.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH23 5RW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH23 5RW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH23 5RW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walkford P.o. | 17:00 | 12:00 | 114m |
| Chewton Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 369m |
| Walkford Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 560m |
BH23 5RW ITL and BH23 5RW LAU
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 5RW:
| 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 |
BH23 5RW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH23 5RW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103158 | |
| LSOA | E01020358 | Christchurch 003D |
| MSOA | E02004238 | Christchurch 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BH23 5RW
| BH23 5RJ | Southwood Avenue | 48m |
| BH23 5RP | Heather Close | 74m |
| BH23 5RS | Chewton Mews | 75m |
| BH23 5RN | Southwood Avenue | 76m |
| BH23 5RF | Ringwood Road | 89m |
| BH23 5RA | Ringwood Road | 134m |
| BH23 5RL | Southwood Avenue | 140m |
| BH23 5RH | Heath Road | 149m |
| BH23 5PW | May Gardens | 180m |
| BH23 5RR | Pinewood Close | 192m |
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