BH24 2YE

St Leonards & St Ives · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
Christchurch
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH24 2LW 76 m
BH24 2DP 100 m
BH24 2LL 105 m
BH24 2NS 144 m
BH24 2PU 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH24 2YE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 2
Latitude
50.832913
Longitude
-1.834087
British National Grid easting
411,780
British National Grid northing
103,723

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003379
Westminster constituency
Christchurch · E14001171
Output area
E00103400
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 015C · E01020405
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 015 · E02004246

Postcode source versions

Explore BH24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. St Ives Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    953 m
  2. Sheiling College

    Special post 16 institution

    1.6 km
  3. Sheiling School

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
152
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 47
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Vehicle crime 25
  • Other theft 20
  • Burglary 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH24 2 residents
7,908

Age bands in BH24 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.3%

894 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.7%

528 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.5%

1,222 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,156 residents

Age 65 and over
39.3%

3,105 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1JY

    ODS code J82039

    3.5 km

  • THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

    TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, BH22 8AZ

    ODS code J81621

    3.9 km

  • WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

    VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB

    ODS code J81022

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Woodlands Way

    BCT · St Ives

    0.1 miles
  • Woodlands Way

    BCT · St Ives

    0.1 miles
  • All Saints Church

    BCT · St Leonards

    0.1 miles
  • All Saints Church

    BCT · St Leonards

    0.1 miles
  • All Saints Church

    BCT · St Leonards

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,157 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Ives Primary & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 953 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

152 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 47 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.