BH22 0DJ is a sought-after residential area on Elmhurst Road, 1.0km from West Moors in West Moors. Administratively it sits within West Moors & Three Legged Cross ward and the Christchurch constituency.
For serious buyers, BH22 0DJ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k. 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 BH22 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00103475 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELMHURST ROAD, BH22 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELMHURST ROAD, BH22 0DJ.
283
54
£ 45,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH22 0DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BH22 0DJ's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £500k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH22 0DJ. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 500,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH22 0DJ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oakhurst Community First School
West Moors Middle School
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Webbs - Butcher1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Elephant & Castle0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Buds & Beans Florist Cafe0.9 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- SPAR1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Forest Kebab1.0 km
- Oriental Express1.0 km
- Seafoods Fish and Chips0.9 km
- Jade Peking0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth10.6 km
- Pokesdown10.8 km
- Branksome11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Middle School0.3 km
- Elmhurst Road0.4 km
- Oakhurst Road0.4 km
- Oakhurst Road0.4 km
- Elmhurst Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BH220DJ · Data under Open Government Licence