How many schools are near BH24 2EB?

There are 7 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BH24 2EB, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

4 crimes were reported within 400m of BH24 2EB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BH24 2EB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BH24 2EB includes 10 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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BH24 2EB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

BH24 2EB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,099 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

84Schools

77Safety

87Health

60Transport

80Green

70Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BH24 2EB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools84/100

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 7 schools in total

Sheiling College0.1 mi Sheiling School0.1 mi Ringwood Waldorf School0.2 mi St Ives Primary & Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi Ringwood Church of England Infant SchoolGood · 1.2 mi Ringwood Junior SchoolGood · 1.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Ives Primary & Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.5 mi

Safety77/100

4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PES@SPECSAVERS RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE — 0.9 mi

Transport60/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 10 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100

0green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · beside open access land (no green spaces within 0.5 mi)

Amenities70/100

9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Cook, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Ringwood — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BH24 2EB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BH24.

Average sold price by property type across the BH24 district, 2021–2026 — 1,964 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£601k▼ 12.9%

Semi-detached£396k▲ 8.8%

Terraced£260k▼ 12.8%

Flat£159k▼ 25.0%

District-level averages (BH24) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BH24 2EB

BH24 2EB scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with PES@SPECSAVERS RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE 0.9 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BH24 2EB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,099 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Sheiling College, within a short walk.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES@SPECSAVERS RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BH24 2EB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 10 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are no mapped green spaces within walking distance of BH24 2EB, though formal parks aren't the whole picture in more rural spots. It also lies just beside a open access land (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Cook, Waitrose, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Ringwood, about 13 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BH24 2EB on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.