Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
Travel to Work
Bournemouth
ITL Region
New Forest
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13619
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13619 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BH23 7DN
Crime trends · near BH23 7DN
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY stable
ASB
5
YoY +150%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
32
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,187
White Brit.92.7%
Other White3.2%
Gypsy / Trav.1.9%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Total residents: 1,188
Christian53.7%
No religion37.5%
Not answered7.7%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,188
50–6426.6%
65–7416.8%
35–4915.3%
75–848.6%
25–346.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Total households: 514
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.1%
All members 66+16.5%
Any member 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Other9.5%
+ 7 other households · 30.7%
Administrative Information
New Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
New Forest West E14001374
Constituency
E14001374
Hampshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East
Constituency code
E14001374
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Bransgore
International Territorial Level
New Forest
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
New Forest 016C E01022996
E01022996
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
New Forest 016 E02004794
E02004794
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
New Forest 016C E01022996
E01022996
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
New Forest 016 E02004794
E02004794
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:22 AM
Sunrise
7:43 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:22 AM
Sunset (today)
7:43 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH23 7DN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 13619
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01022996 and MSOA E02004794 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH23 7DN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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