Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

QUEENS AVENUE, BH23 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS AVENUE, BH23 1DA.

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Population

213

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 44,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH23 1DA 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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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BH23 1DA's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £387k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £387k.

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

BH23 1DA is a well-regarded residential area on Queens Avenue, 0.5km from Wick in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). Administratively it sits within Christchurch Town ward and the Christchurch constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH23, BH23 1DA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 61% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £387k. 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 BH23 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00103212 (shared with 290 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 BH23 1DA. The average age is 56.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 335,750

2 sales · Mean £ 335,750

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

Crime around BH23 1DA is above average at 114 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.

Anti-social behaviour59
Violence and sexual offences41
Shoplifting32
Other theft20
Bicycle theft11

school Local Schools

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The Priory Church of England Primary School

Good206 pupils0.1 km
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Twynham School

Outstanding1820 pupils0.4 km
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Christchurch Learning Centre

Good16 pupils0.8 km
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St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

Good438 pupils1.0 km
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Christchurch Junior School

Good490 pupils1.1 km
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Christchurch Infant School

Outstanding349 pupils1.1 km
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Mudeford Community Infants' School

Good179 pupils1.4 km
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St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

Good1973 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Ludo Lounge Cafe/Bar0.6 km
  • DC Catering0.7 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.7 km
  • The Railway Hotel0.9 km
  • Riverside Inn1.0 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

44 nearby
  • Bonafide Wines0.7 km
  • Starlight0.7 km
  • The Coffee Pot & Kitchen0.7 km
  • Hot Bowl Cafe & Bistro0.8 km
  • Matts Refreshments0.9 km
  • + 39 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Silver Ripple0.8 km
  • Bargates Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Blues0.9 km
  • Don Ninno0.9 km
  • Dragon Palace 20.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Bargates News0.9 km
  • Shell Filling Station0.9 km
  • SUP Store0.5 km
  • Boots UK Limited0.7 km
  • Boots UK Limited0.4 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Brantwood Guest House0.8 km
  • Grosvenor Lodge0.8 km
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.3 km
  • No 1 Brasserie & Bar0.2 km
  • Riversmead0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Christchurch0.9 km
  • Pokesdown3.4 km
  • Hinton Admiral5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Wick Lane0.2 km
  • Priory Corner0.3 km
  • Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing0.3 km
  • Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing0.3 km
  • Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing0.3 km