BH3 7BX is a safe, established residential area on East Avenue, 0.3km from Pug's Hole in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Talbot & Branksome Woods ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
For families considering a move, BH3 7BX represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M, down 48.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BH3 7BX are sourced from Output Area E00077598 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST AVENUE, BH3 7BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST AVENUE, BH3 7BX.
463
42
£ 48,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH3 7BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BH3 7BX's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 48.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH3 7BX. The average age is 41.7. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 722,500
8 sales · Mean £ 897,187
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH3 7BX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Talbot Primary School
Langside School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Victoria Education Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Miss Ingredient Cakes0.5 km
- Day Lewis Chemists1.0 km
- Highmoor Farm0.7 km
- Talbot Village Convenience Store0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- L'Arte Coffee House0.9 km
- Makisu Sushi Bar0.9 km
- Village Pizza0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Chartwells1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome1.5 km
- Bournemouth2.6 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Talbot Heath School0.2 km
- Alyth Road0.4 km
- East Avenue0.4 km
- Alyth Road0.5 km
- Rothesay Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BH37BX · Data under Open Government Licence