Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6EA House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

306

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH7 6EA 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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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 38, BH7 6EA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 15.1% year-on-year.

home £273,416 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH7 6EA is a safe, established residential area on Christchurch Road, 0.3km from Iford in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Littledown & Iford ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

For families considering a move, BH7 6EA represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £273k, up 15.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH7 6EA are sourced from Output Area E00077435 (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 6EA. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 225,000

13 sales · Mean £ 244,230

Detached

£ 427,500

2 sales · Mean £ 427,500

Semi-Detached

£ 337,500

2 sales · Mean £ 337,500

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

BH7 6EA has low crime rates — 16 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour13
Vehicle crime13
Public order11
Burglary9

school Local Schools

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Stourfield Junior School

Good472 pupils0.4 km
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Stourfield Infant School

Requires Improvement338 pupils0.5 km
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Tregonwell Academy

Outstanding133 pupils0.9 km
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St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Good417 pupils1.0 km
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Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Inadequate655 pupils1.0 km
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Avonbourne Girls Academy

Good916 pupils1.1 km
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Avonwood Primary School

570 pupils1.1 km
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Pokesdown Community Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.9 km
  • Tesco Petrol Riverside0.9 km
  • Boscombe East News, Food & Wine0.5 km
  • C&M Chemists Limited0.3 km
  • Cake Pop Stop0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Cafe @ Tesco0.9 km
  • YO! @ Tesco Extra [2164]0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Darcys Bar and Kitchen0.5 km
  • Desi Beach Grill0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Kasbah Club0.5 km
  • Pokesdown & Southbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.8 km
  • Iford Bridge Tavern0.5 km
  • The Cranleigh0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Den's Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km
  • Eating Bar0.3 km
  • King's Take Away0.9 km
  • LA Chicken Southbourne0.5 km
  • Pokesdown Chippy0.6 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pokesdown1.2 km
  • Christchurch2.0 km
  • Bournemouth3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Warnford Road0.1 km
  • Exton Road0.1 km
  • Exton Road0.1 km
  • Warnford Road0.2 km
  • Iford Roundabout0.3 km