Area Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

BH13 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BH13 postcode area.

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Population

7,690

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
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2/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

BH13 is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 78% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £549k.

home £549,575 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH13 is a postcode district in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, covering 294 active and 119 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BH13 (50%) is characterised by a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners, alongside a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement (21%). A further 18% of the district is made up of a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes. Overall, BH13 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in BH13 are around £549k, up 0.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BH13 at 193 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 57 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BH13 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Anti-social behaviour467
Violence and sexual offences386
Burglary133
Other theft131
Vehicle crime120

school Local Schools

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Victoria Education Centre

Good86 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Oxfords Bakery Ltd
  • Canford Cliffs Pharmacy
  • Haven Ferry Shop
  • Central Stores
  • Compton Acres Gift Shops
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Greenhouse Christian Centre
  • Grovefield Manor Guest House
  • Haven Hotel
  • Inn In The Park
  • The Canford
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • North Haven Yacht Club
  • The Cliff
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Baffi Pizza
  • Branksome Beach Restaurant
  • Branksome Park Tennis Cafe
  • Bright Beans Pop Up Cafe
  • Caff
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Branksome Chine Kiosk
  • Branksome Dene Kiosk
  • Canford Cliffs Kiosk
  • Flaghead Kiosk
  • Shore Road Kiosk
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco