BH1 1AT is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.5km from Dean Park in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Bournemouth Central ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BH1 1AT offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (167 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BH1 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00077252 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BH1 1AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH1 1AT.
613
31
£ 43,600 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH1 1AT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BH1 1AT spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH1 1AT. The average age is 31.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BH1 1AT are high at 167 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Linwood School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
50 nearby- Amarillo Hotel0.9 km
- Bourne Dene Hotel0.9 km
- Ingledene Guest House1.0 km
- Kantara Guest House1.0 km
- Mayfield Hotel0.9 km
- + 45 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Bath Road Service Station0.5 km
- BH1 Stop0.2 km
- Bournemouth Kosher Facility0.3 km
- Global Food Express0.2 km
- London Market0.3 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Bar Republiq0.3 km
- Camel0.3 km
- DNA0.2 km
- Revolution0.2 km
- Walkabout aka K-Town and Chik Box aka Locked and Loaded0.3 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
165 nearby- Agora Restaurant0.2 km
- Banoffee Patisserie0.2 km
- Beirut Lounge0.2 km
- Bella Ciao0.3 km
- Bournemouth Lahore0.2 km
- + 160 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Earthling0.2 km
- Family Shopper0.2 km
- Mr Five Asian Supermarket0.2 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Burger Club Ltd0.2 km
- Munchies0.2 km
- Tasty0.3 km
- Bistro Pizza0.3 km
- Mega Kebab & Pizza0.3 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth0.5 km
- Pokesdown3.2 km
- Branksome3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Cranborne House0.2 km
- Cranborne House0.2 km
- Purbeck House0.2 km
- Purbeck House0.2 km
- Wootton Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH11AT · Data under Open Government Licence