Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

BH7 6DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH7 6DE.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH7 6DE 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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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BH7 6DE — age 39, 21% ownership, 63% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

BH7 6DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Pokesdown in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BH7 6DE offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BH7 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00180420 (shared with 8 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 BH7 6DE. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.6%
Asian / British Asian9.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around BH7 6DE is moderate at 53 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.

Violence and sexual offences134
Anti-social behaviour115
Other theft36
Criminal damage and arson26
Public order23

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Good436 pupils0.2 km
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King's Park Academy

Good677 pupils0.5 km
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St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.7 km
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Pokesdown Community Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.7 km
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Avonwood Primary School

570 pupils1.0 km
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St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School

Good261 pupils1.1 km
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Avonbourne Girls Academy

Good916 pupils1.1 km
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Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Inadequate655 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Boscombe Spa Hotel0.7 km
  • Denewood Hotel0.8 km
  • Kingsley Hotel0.7 km
  • Sandbar Beach House0.7 km
  • Minton Lodge Hotel1.0 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Boscombe Cliff Bowling Club0.7 km
  • Northwick Club0.9 km
  • Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Club0.5 km
  • Admiral0.5 km
  • O2 Academy Bournemouth0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

80 nearby
  • On The Green0.7 km
  • Shelley Manor (Theatre)0.6 km
  • AFC Bournemouth Ltd0.9 km
  • Desi Beach Grill0.9 km
  • Kings Park Athletic Stadium0.8 km
  • + 75 more
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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Cake Pop Stop0.9 km
  • Kings Park Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Crescent Food Hall0.9 km
  • Boscombe Precinct Post Office0.7 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Malinka Market0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • D & A Minimarket0.1 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • King's Take Away0.9 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Da Nino0.9 km
  • Murati’s0.8 km
  • Pizza Gogo0.2 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pokesdown0.5 km
  • Bournemouth2.3 km
  • Christchurch3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Parkwood Road0.1 km
  • Portman Road0.1 km
  • Parkwood Road0.2 km
  • Ashley Road0.3 km
  • Ashley Road0.3 km