BH7 6ET is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Road, 0.8km from Springbourne in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.
For families considering a move, BH7 6ET represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £232k. 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 6ET are sourced from Output Area E00077210 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH ROAD, BH7 6ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH ROAD, BH7 6ET.
354
39
£ 45,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BH7 6ET's 58% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH7 6ET. 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
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 227,500
8 sales · Mean £ 228,343
Semi-Detached
£ 290,000
1 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH7 6ET is moderate at 82 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
King's Park Academy
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Avonwood Primary School
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Avonbourne Girls Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Boscombe Spa Hotel0.7 km
- Denewood Hotel0.8 km
- Kingsley Hotel0.7 km
- Sandbar Beach House0.7 km
- Crescent Royal Hotel0.8 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Northwick Club0.8 km
- Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Club0.3 km
- Queens Park Hotel0.7 km
- The Bell0.9 km
- Admiral0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
73 nearby- Flamingo1.0 km
- Shelley Manor (Theatre)0.8 km
- AFC Bournemouth Ltd0.6 km
- Cherries Cafe0.6 km
- Kings Park Athletic Stadium0.4 km
- + 68 more
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Kings Park Convenience Store0.3 km
- Queens Park Pharmacy0.9 km
- Spar0.6 km
- The Corner Shop0.8 km
- Boscombe Gardens Food Centre0.8 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
- Ecomini0.8 km
- Malinka Market0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Sunny's Fish 'n' Chips0.8 km
- 3 Amigos Takeaway0.1 km
- Fishtales Ltd0.6 km
- Le Munch0.6 km
- Nursery Food By Alex LTD0.8 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pokesdown0.9 km
- Bournemouth1.8 km
- Christchurch3.9 km
Bus Stops
- North Road0.1 km
- Centenary Way0.1 km
- North Road0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Sovereign Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH76ET · Data under Open Government Licence