Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

ALTON ROAD, BH10 4AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALTON ROAD, BH10 4AD.

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Population

408

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH10 4AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BH10 4AD is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £338k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH10 4AD is a safe, established residential area on Alton Road, 0.2km from Wallisdown in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Wallisdown & Winton West ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.

For families considering a move, BH10 4AD represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k.

Census 2021 statistics for BH10 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00077646 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH10 4AD. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 345,000

3 sales · Mean £ 330,833

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

5 sales · Mean £ 305,900

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BH10 4AD has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting71
Violence and sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour21
Public order12
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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Talbot Primary School

Good595 pupils0.4 km
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Langside School

Good26 pupils0.4 km
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Good419 pupils0.5 km
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Kingsleigh Primary School

Good852 pupils1.1 km
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The Bourne Academy

Good958 pupils1.1 km
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Winton Academy

Outstanding925 pupils1.1 km
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Glenmoor Academy

Outstanding891 pupils1.3 km
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Heathlands Primary Academy

Good181 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Canford Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Wallisdown News and Off License0.3 km
  • Campus Shop0.8 km
  • Faith and Reflection0.8 km
  • Peter's News0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Harvester0.9 km
  • Wallisdown Conservative Club0.3 km
  • Dylan's Kitchen and Bar0.8 km
  • Ambassador and Greenbaize Snooker Club0.1 km
  • The Kings Arms0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • BCHA0.9 km
  • La Stalla Wallisdown0.2 km
  • Chartwells0.9 km
  • Student Centre Cafe0.8 km
  • The Forum Restaurant Chartwells0.8 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Heart of India0.3 km
  • Kengs Garden0.3 km
  • Wok 4 Go0.3 km
  • California Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • Hive Kitchens0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.1 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • ZABKA Supermarket0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Branksome2.3 km
  • Bournemouth3.8 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Talbot Drive0.1 km
  • Hood Crescent0.2 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Hood Crescent0.2 km
  • Kinson Road0.2 km