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BH23 2TF
Orford Cl, Christchurch BH23 2TF
Christchurch District (B)
BH23 2TF is a sought-after suburb, A popular choice for retirees an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Christchurch BH23 2TF
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 9, Female: 13
Household Income
£46,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bournemouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH23 2TF?
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Where is BH23 2TF?
Approximate address:
Orford Cl, Christchurch BH23 2TF
The postcode BH23 2TF is located in the area, part of the Christchurch District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH23 2TF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020365) and OA (E00103194) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.762483, -1.804965
Easting/Northing
413852, 0095895
Grid Ref
SZ138958
Parliamentary Constituency
Christchurch
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
2,432 km²
Coordinates
50.762483, -1.804965
Easting/Northing
413852, 0095895
Grid Ref
SZ138958
Parliamentary Constituency
Christchurch
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
2,432 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103194
OA Code
E00103194
LSOA Code
E01020365
MSOA Code
E02004236
Ward
E05012659
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00103194
LSOA Code
E01020365
MSOA Code
E02004236
Ward
E05012659
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BH23 2TF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH23 2TF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BH23 2TF is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BH23 2TF are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH23 2TF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BH23 2TF, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in BH23 2TF, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH23 2TF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BH23 2TF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of BH23 2TF have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BH23 2TF:
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Located in Hampshire, New Milton is a town with a warm community atmosphere, offering a perfect blend of picturesque coastline, vibrant high street shopping, and easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park for outdoor adventures.
Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Hordle, located in Hampshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting within close proximity to the beautiful South Coast beaches and the New Forest National Park.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bransgore
Population 3,719
Situated in Hampshire, Bransgore is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park and the beautiful beaches of the south coast.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sway
Population 2,421
Sway, located in Hampshire, is a delightful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by the stunning New Forest National Park, offering a perfect blend of countryside living and convenience with its local amenities and easy access to nearby towns.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Christchurch
Population 54,210
Christchurch is ideally located between the New Forest National Park and the bustling resort of Bournemouth, offering the best of both worlds. The town boasts two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour, historical architecture, and a vast array of independent shops and markets.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Milford on Sea
Population 4,348
Milford on Sea, located in Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty, a thriving village community, and easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle with plenty of outdoor adventures on their doorstep.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brockenhurst
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Distance: 6.1 mi





