BH24 2QU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QU) 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 BH24.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH24 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QU.
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 BH24 2QU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH24 2QU postcode have the street address of Oaks Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH24 2QU postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!
It is situated within the post town of RINGWOOD within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH24 2QU is within the otherSettlement of St Leonards.
The BH24 2QU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH24 2QU are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BH24 2QU are unknown with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH24 2QU
The telephone area code for BH24 2QU is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH24 2QU
| Latitude | 50.8305076758 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.84384334231 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH24 2QU Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH24 2QU
| Average Mbps | 27.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 29.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.060 |
BH24 2QU has an average download speed of 27.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
572 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (72,551) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,111,518) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH24 2QU
| Average Mbps | 4.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.380 |
BH24 2QU has an average upload speed of 4.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,157 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (66,763) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,115,721) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH24 2QU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ringwood Church of England Infant School
Address: Ringwood Church of England Infant School, School Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1LG
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: 01425473829
St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Address: St Ives Primary & Nursery School, Sandy Lane, St. Ives, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2LE
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01425475478
St Ives Primary School
Address: St Ives Primary School, Sandy Lane, St Ives, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2LE
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
Oakhurst Community First School
Address: Oakhurst Community First School, Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DY
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01202871577
Oakhurst Community First School
Address: Oakhurst Community First School, Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DY
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
West Moors Middle School
Address: West Moors Middle School, Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01202872474
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH24 2QU
212 STATION ROAD
Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
SMILE TEAM DENTAL CARE
Address: 212 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0JD
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
DALKEITH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 WEST STREET, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1DZ
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
THE STRAIGHT TOOTH COMPANY
Address: 1 PEDDLARS WALK, RINGWOOD, BH24 1EZ
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: :
BALMORAL LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 QUEENS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9RT
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 115 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 3AQ
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH24 2QU
ASHLEY HEATH PHARMACY
Address: 2 & 3 HIGH STREET, ASHLEY HEATH, RINGWOOD, BH24 2HP
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 470982
BOOTS
Address: RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AL
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 871841
MOORS PHARMACY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 873112
BOOTS
Address: 11 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1HB
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 474170
RINGWOOD HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, THE CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1JY
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 837324
RINGWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 43A SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD, BH24 1HE
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 837400
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH24 2QU
EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)
Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RINGWOOD)
Address: 2 THE FURLONG, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1AT
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
KELLY EYECARE OPTICIANS (RINGWOOD)
Address: 17 HIGH STREET, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1AB
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (RINGWOOD)
Address: 31 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1HB
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: :
EYESEEEYE OPTICIANS
Address: 17 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1DG
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
STILL & BEDFORD
Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH24 2QU
ST LEONARDS SURGERY
Address: 1 PINE DRIVE, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 2LN
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8AZ
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 897989
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 865800
Motorway Junctions near BH24 2QU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH24 2QU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH24 2QU Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band E | 3 |
| Band F | 10 |
What Addresses are in the BH24 2QU Postcode?
Addresses for Oaks Drive, St Leonards, Ringwood, Hants, which have the BH24 2QU Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH24 2QU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Christchurch Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Christopher Chope |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH24 2QU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Dorset 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 Dorset at the following link Dorset.How much is the Council Tax?
Dorset 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 Dorset 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 BH24 2QU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset 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 - Dorset CouncilPostcodes near the BH24 2QU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH24 2QU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL | 3.05 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, The Furlong, RINGWOOD, BH24 1AT | 4.00 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Meeting House Lane, RINGWOOD, BH24 1EY | 4.07 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Southampton Road, RINGWOOD, BH24 1HB | 4.12 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Iceland |
| Lidl, Christchurch Road, RINGWOOD, BH24 3AS | 4.30 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH24 2QU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 5.79 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 7.42 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to Tower Park |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 7.77 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to 34 Commercial Road |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 8.61 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB | 1.84 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB |
| McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN | 5.21 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN |
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 5.46 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 7.16 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH | 2.58 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 6.17 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ | 6.47 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 7.16 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 7.47 miles | Directions from BH24 2QU to KFC Poole - Tower Park |