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BH23 6AP is located in the St Leonards & St Ives electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset 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 6AP maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
BH23 6AP geodata
| Easting | 412823 |
| Northing | 100059 |
| Latitude | 50.799952 |
| Longitude | -1.819411 |
Where is BH23 6AP?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH23 |
BH23 6AP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH23 6AP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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 | St Leonards & St Ives |
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| Constituency | Christchurch |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH23 6AP
| Christchurch Ski Centre (Matchams Lane) | Hurn | 621m |
| Christchurch Ski Centre (Matchams Lane) | Hurn | 636m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH23 6AP (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BH23 6AP (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% |
Deprivation
40.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BH23 6AP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH23 6AP (metres)
Snowtrax
Snowtrax Outdoor Activity Centre
678m
Mount Pleasant Touring Park
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Nearest post box to BH23 6AP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Matchams Lane | 09:00 | 09:00 | 258m |
| Matchams | 12:00 | 09:00 | 1,370m |
| North Avon Cross | 09:00 | 09:00 | 2,100m |
BH23 6AP ITL and BH23 6AP 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 6AP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000059 | Dorset |
BH23 6AP 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 6AP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00103397 | |
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| LSOA | E01020405 | East Dorset 004C |
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| MSOA | E02004246 | East Dorset 004 |
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