BH24 3YU

Ringwood North & Ellingham · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH24 3EU 31 m
BH24 1UL 86 m
BH24 1XX 92 m
BH24 1YB 104 m
BH24 1XL 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH24 3YU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 July 2001
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 3
Latitude
50.849996
Longitude
-1.768826
British National Grid easting
416,370
British National Grid northing
105,635

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004582
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00117213
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 012A · E01023065
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 012 · E02004790

Postcode source versions

Explore BH24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Poulner Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    881 m
  2. Poulner Junior School

    Community school

    927 m
  3. Ringwood School Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
662
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 320
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Vehicle crime 51
  • Anti social behaviour 51
  • Other theft 49

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%

790 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

478 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

1,048 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,548 residents

Age 65 and over
24.7%

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

    477 m

  • RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1JY

    ODS code J82039

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • White Hart

    BCT · Poulner

    0.2 miles
  • White Hart

    BCT · Poulner

    0.2 miles
  • Eastfield Court

    BCT · Hightown

    0.2 miles
  • Eastfield Court

    BCT · Hightown

    0.2 miles
  • Northfield Road

    BCT · Poulner

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 012A, 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

16,900 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Poulner Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 881 m.

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

Recorded crime

662 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 320 events.

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