BH13 6BB is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.5km from Westbourne in Poole. Administratively it sits within Canford Cliffs ward and the Poole constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH13, BH13 6BB offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BH13 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00077879 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE AVENUE, BH13 6BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, BH13 6BB.
250
60
£ 53,200 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH13 6BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, BH13 6BB is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH13 6BB. The average age is 60.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 265,950
31 sales · Mean £ 275,369
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH13 6BB has low crime rates — 22 incidents 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
Victoria Education Centre
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Tesco Petrol Poole Road0.7 km
- Boots0.6 km
- Arrowedge Chemists0.6 km
- Peter Treble Butcher's0.6 km
- Westbourne Convenience Store0.6 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Greenhouse Christian Centre0.2 km
- Alum Dene Hotel1.0 km
- Mount Lodge0.7 km
- Riviera Hotel1.0 km
- The Fircliff1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Branksome Park Tennis Cafe1.0 km
- Finezza0.9 km
- Melton Court Restaurant0.9 km
- Chocol-80.6 km
- Argyll Gardens Bowling Club0.7 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Westbourne0.6 km
- The Libertine0.3 km
- The Porterhouse0.5 km
- Westbourne Conservative Club0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chez Fred0.5 km
- Pizza Pino0.5 km
- Subway0.5 km
- Westbourne Sandwich Company0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome1.2 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)2.9 km
- Bournemouth3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Western Road0.1 km
- The Avenue0.1 km
- Western Road0.2 km
- Warren Road0.2 km
- Alumhurst Day Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH136BB · Data under Open Government Licence