BH16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

BH16 is a postcode district in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, covering 401 active and 79 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BH16 (17%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (11%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes BH16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BH16 are around £370k, down 1.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BH16 at 223 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 45 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 BH16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.