Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6DP.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /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 6DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BH7 6DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.6% year-on-year.

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

BH7 6DP is a safe, established residential area on Christchurch Road, 0.5km from Pokesdown in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Littledown & Iford ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

For families considering a move, BH7 6DP represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, down 7.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH7 6DP are sourced from Output Area E00077441 (shared with 6 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 6DP. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.9%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed6.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 199,950

9 sales · Mean £ 197,438

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

BH7 6DP has low crime rates — 28 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.

Violence and sexual offences70
Anti-social behaviour62
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage and arson18
Other theft14

school Local Schools

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St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.2 km
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Pokesdown Community Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.6 km
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Stourfield Junior School

Good472 pupils0.8 km
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Avonbourne Girls Academy

Good916 pupils0.8 km
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Avonwood Primary School

570 pupils0.8 km
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Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Inadequate655 pupils0.8 km
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Tregonwell Academy

Outstanding133 pupils0.9 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Good436 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Boscombe East News, Food & Wine0.3 km
  • C&M Chemists Limited0.5 km
  • Cake Pop Stop0.1 km
  • Cherry Bakeswell1.0 km
  • Food On The Loose0.1 km
  • + 31 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Kasbah Club0.3 km
  • Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southbourne0.6 km
  • Pokesdown & Southbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.7 km
  • Sobo:Sommelier0.5 km
  • The Bell0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Darcys Bar and Kitchen0.3 km
  • Desi Beach Grill0.1 km
  • Forest Spice0.5 km
  • Old Boys Motorcycle Workshop and Cafe0.5 km
  • + 41 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Eating Bar0.5 km
  • King's Take Away0.1 km
  • LA Chicken Southbourne0.3 km
  • Pokesdown Chippy0.2 km
  • Fanelli's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pokesdown0.4 km
  • Christchurch2.6 km
  • Bournemouth3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St James School0.1 km
  • St James School0.1 km
  • Harewood Avenue0.1 km
  • Harewood Avenue0.1 km
  • Spurgeon Road0.2 km