Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Poulner Junior School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BH24 3NE
Ringwood North & Ellingham · New Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West
- Postcode district
- BH24
- Postcode sector
- BH24 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BH24 3NE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1997
- Postcode area
- BH
- Postcode district
- BH24
- Postcode sector
- BH24 3
- Latitude
- 50.875828
- Longitude
- -1.771257
- British National Grid easting
- 416,190
- British National Grid northing
- 108,507
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- New Forest · E07000091
- Electoral ward
- Ringwood North & Ellingham · E05014790
- Parish or community
- E04004566
- Westminster constituency
- New Forest West · E14001374
- Output area
- E00116999
- Lower layer super output area
- New Forest 010A · E01023026
- Middle layer super output area
- New Forest 010 · E02004788
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BH24
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 2.0 km
Poulner Junior School
Community school
- 2.0 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery
Community school
- 3.2 km
Ringwood School Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 31
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Public order 6
- Violence and sexual offences 6
- Anti social behaviour 5
- Criminal damage and arson 4
- Burglary 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BH24 3 residents
- 5,187
Age bands in BH24 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.7%
790 residents
478 residents
1,048 residents
1,548 residents
1,267 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
2
within 5 km straight-line
CORNERWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
5 PARKERS CLOSE, NORTH POULNER, RINGWOOD, BH24 1SD
ODS code J82150
2.4 km
RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
THE CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1JY
ODS code J82039
3.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.6 miles
Mockbeggar DRT
BCT · Mockbeggar
- 0.9 miles
Ellingham Crossroads
BCT · Ellingham
- 1.0 miles
Mockbeggar Lane
BCT · Ibsley
- 1.0 miles
Mockbeggar Lane
BCT · Ibsley
- 1.0 miles
Blashford Farm
BCT · Ellingham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 010A, 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
19,231 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
Recorded crime
31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 6 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.