BH23 2TF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2TF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
Postal District. In our case BH23.
Postal Sector. In our case BH23 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TF.

The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH23 2TF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHRISTCHURCH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH23 2TF postcode have the street address of Orford Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH23 2TF postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CHRISTCHURCH within the old postal county of Hampshire.

BH23 2TF is within the town of Christchurch.

The BH23 2TF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH23 2TF are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH23 2TF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BH23 2TF Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH23 2TF

The telephone area code for BH23 2TF is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH23 2TF

Latitude	50.7624834712
Longitude	-1.80496512153

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH23 2TF

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH23 2TF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH23 2TF

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	25.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	S 13 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	27.00%	SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	36.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	56.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH23 2TF Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH23 2TF

Average Mbps	87.100
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	205.000

BH23 2TF has an average download speed of 87.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

700 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

59% of postcodes (699,631) have slower broadband speeds.

41% of postcodes (484,310) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH23 2TF

Average Mbps	8.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

BH23 2TF has an average upload speed of 8.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,753 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

17% of postcodes (198,235) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (981,653) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH23 2TF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Twynham Primary School

Address: Twynham Primary School, Marsh Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2NH

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202026065

Christchurch Infant School

Address: Christchurch Infant School, Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AE

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202485851

Christchurch Junior School

Address: Christchurch Junior School, Clarendon Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AA

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH23 2TF

AVON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: FOREST DENE, CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL, FAIRMILE ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 2JX

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 618 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UG

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

CHRISTCHURCH DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 16A ARTHUR ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1PU

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

CHERITON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 59 BARRACK ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1PD

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

CHRISTCHURCH ORTHODONTICS

Address: 67 STOUR ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1LN

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

STOUR ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 41 STOUR ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1LN

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH23 2TF

THE GROVE PHARMACY

Address: FAIRMILE ROAD, FAIRMILE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 2FQ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 484310

BOOTS

Address: UNIT F, CASTLEPOINT CENTRE, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UY

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 548139

CASTLE LANE PHARMACY

Address: 482 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UD

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 772110

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 123 SALISBURY ROAD, BURTON GREEN, BURTON, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 7JN

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 477771

C & M CHEMISTS

Address: 1215 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE EAST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6BW

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 433698

BOOTS

Address: 2A TWYNHAM AVENUE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1QU

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 486276

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH23 2TF

BOURNEMOUTH EXTRA

Address: RIVERSIDE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 7DY

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - CASTLEPOINT

Address: CASTLE POINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UL

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CASTLEPOINT)

Address: SAINSBURYS CASTLEPOINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

4599 CASTLEPOINT

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CASTLEPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UP

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

CHEC CHRISTCHURCH

Address: 17 BARGATES, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1QD

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CHRISTCHURCH)

Address: UNIT 8, SAXON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1QA

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH23 2TF

GROVE SURGERY

Address: FAIRMILE ROAD, FAIRMILE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 2FQ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 481192

WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 2A BRADPOLE ROAD, STROUDEN PARK, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9NX

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 300903

BURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 123 SALISBURY ROAD, BURTON, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 7JN

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

OAKRIDGE SURGERY

Address: 1206 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6DY

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

LITTLEDOWN SURGERY

Address: HAREWOOD CRESCENT, LITTLEDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 7BU

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 309500

STOUR SURGERY

Address: 49 BARRACK ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1PA

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 464500

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Transport Links near BH23 2TF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH23 2TF

Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Distance: 2.19 miles
Driving Time: 5.03 minutes
Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 2.98 miles
Driving Time: 6.58 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 4.76 miles
Driving Time: 7.88 minutes
Hinton Admiral
Hinton Admiral station, Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DW
Distance: 5.72 miles
Driving Time: 9.69 minutes
Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 7.19 miles
Driving Time: 11.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH23 2TF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH23 2TF

M27 J1

Distance: 17.97 miles

Driving Time: 18.30 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 20.91 miles

Driving Time: 21.11 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 23.46 miles

Driving Time: 23.57 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 24.48 miles

Driving Time: 24.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH23 2TF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Christchurch Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Christopher Chope
Contact Details	Contact Sir Christopher Chope
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH23 2TF Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at the following link Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH23 2TF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in BH23 2TF

Yearly House Sales for BH23 2TF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£635,000	£635,000	£635,000	1
2017	£380,000	£380,000	£380,000	1
2020	£395,000	£395,000	£395,000	1

Postcodes near the BH23 2TF Postcode

BH23 6AT BH23 2TE Blyth Close BH23 2SY Dreswick Close BH23 2TQ Foreland Close BH23 2TG Hestan Close BH23 2TD Hillside Drive BH23 2TA Hillside Drive BH23 2SZ Hillside Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH23 2TF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH23 2TF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Bailey Drive, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BN	2.90 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Lidl
Sainsburys, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW	3.02 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Sainsburys
Asda, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	3.06 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Asda
Aldi, Mallard Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9PE	3.27 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Aldi
Waitrose, Bargates, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1QD	3.40 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH23 2TF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH23 2TF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	1.37 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to 741-743 Castle Lane East
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	4.43 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	6.50 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	8.01 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH23 2TF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	1.90 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP
McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH	2.90 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH
McDonald's, Somerford Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3PX	2.93 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to McDonald's, Somerford Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3PX
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	3.62 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL

KFC Restaurants near BH23 2TF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ	1.49 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road
KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	2.84 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road
KFC, Lyndhurst Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 4SB	3.13 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to KFC Christchurch - Lyndhurst Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	3.48 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	3.85 miles	Directions from BH23 2TF to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne