BH6 3BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Belle Vue Crescent, 0.1km from Southbourne in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within East Southbourne & Tuckton ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.
For families considering a move, BH6 3BS represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH6 3BS are sourced from Output Area E00077321 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELLE VUE CRESCENT, BH6 3BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELLE VUE CRESCENT, BH6 3BS.
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48
£ 48,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH6 3BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BH6 3BS is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH6 3BS. The average age is 48.1. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 245,000
13 sales · Mean £ 249,423
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH6 3BS has low crime rates — 17 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
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
Twynham School
Stourfield Infant School
The Priory Church of England Primary School
Stourfield Junior School
Christchurch Learning Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Belle Vue Stores0.5 km
- Broadway Wines0.9 km
- C&M Chemists0.9 km
- The Southern Co-op0.4 km
- CAO Cacao0.4 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Bed and Breakfast by the Beach0.4 km
- Cherry Tree House0.3 km
- Cliff House Hotel0.9 km
- Commodore Hotel0.5 km
- The Bristowe0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Brown Dog Coffee0.5 km
- Cork and Lobster0.4 km
- Restaurant Roots0.4 km
- SoBo Beach0.6 km
- The Schooner0.5 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chick King0.5 km
- Ricky's0.5 km
- Simon's Fish & Chips0.9 km
- The Indian Ocean0.5 km
- Sakib Spice0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Riverside Inn0.6 km
- Michelle White Catering at Southbourne Bowls Club0.4 km
- The Athelstan Arms0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Christchurch1.6 km
- Pokesdown2.3 km
- Bournemouth4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Belle Vue Crescent0.0 km
- Belle Vue Crescent0.1 km
- Twynham Road0.2 km
- Twynham Road0.2 km
- St Peters School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH63BS · Data under Open Government Licence