BH5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

BH5 is a postcode district in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, covering 250 active and 116 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BH5 (42%) is characterised by a community-focused area with strong migrant family networks, alongside a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners (28%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes BH5 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BH5 are around £322k, up 5.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BH5 at 290 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BH5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.