BH3 7BG is a safe, established residential area on Oban Road, 0.3km from Winton in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Talbot & Branksome Woods ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
This is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £805k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH3 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00077584 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OBAN ROAD, BH3 7BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OBAN ROAD, BH3 7BG.
335
42
£ 48,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH3 7BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BH3 7BG is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH3 7BG. The average age is 42.2. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 812,500
6 sales · Mean £ 838,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH3 7BG has low crime rates — 40 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
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Linwood School
Winton Academy
Glenmoor Academy
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Winton Primary School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Corner Shop0.7 km
- Charminster Bakery1.0 km
- Hi Therapies Limited1.0 km
- Metro Market1.0 km
- Premier Food and Wine1.0 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- 29 Spices1.0 km
- Creams Cafe1.0 km
- Erbil Shawarma1.0 km
- Havana Wine Bar1.0 km
- Juicy Shakes1.0 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- European Supermarket1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Makkah Foods0.5 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Ali Baba1.0 km
- Jee Foo1.0 km
- Southern Fried Chicken1.0 km
- Burgers AJs0.8 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Lark Rise0.7 km
- Parkstone & Heatherlands0.7 km
- The Buffalo0.2 km
- The Silverback Ale House0.7 km
- Winton Workman's Club0.4 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Thornhill Guest House0.5 km
- The Pavilion Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth1.7 km
- Branksome2.9 km
- Pokesdown4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Stirling Road0.1 km
- East Avenue Roundabout0.1 km
- Winton Banks0.2 km
- Winton Banks0.2 km
- Winton Banks0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH37BG · Data under Open Government Licence