| Postcode | BH23 4QF | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Christchurch | 
| Nearest station | Hinton Admiral (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Highcliffe School (NE) 
Nea Close Bottom (W) 
Nea Close Bottom (E) 
Smugglers Lane North (NE) 
Smugglers Lane North (SW) 
Hoburne Lane (E) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       1 Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            3 Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            4 Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            5 Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            5A Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            5B Forest Close, Christchurch 
                            6 Forest Close, Christchurch 
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| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 50.747105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.720744 | |
| Easting | 419798 | |
| Northing | 94204 | |
| Grid reference | SZ197942 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 590250 5622482 | |
| what3words | stick.junior.drop | |
| FixPhrase | crewmate lyrically smolder tiptop | |
| Plus code | 9C2WP7WH+RP | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (72 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.6 KMs (1 miles) | 
| Parish | Highcliffe and Walkford | E04012815 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Highcliffe & Walkford | E05012664 | 
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | E06000058 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Christchurch | E14001171 | 
| MP | Sir Christopher Chope | Conservative | 
| Police force | Dorset | |
| Water company | Bournemouth Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) | E63013839 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00103220 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 018A | E01020369 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Christchurch 004A | E01020369 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Highcliffe | E02004239 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Highcliffe | E02004239 | 
| Travel to work area | Bournemouth | E30000175 | 
| Average property price in Bournemouth | £361,241 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.3% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 5B Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2025 | £720,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2022 | £820,000 | |
| 5A Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2025 | £775,000 | 
| 1 Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £475,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1995 | £107,000 | |
| 6 Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £650,000 | 
| 5 Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2024 | £750,000 | 
| 3 Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £460,000 | 
| 4 Forest Close, Christchurch | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2001 | £276,400 |