BH9 1AW is a safe, established residential area on Bonham Road, 0.1km from Winton in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Talbot & Branksome Woods ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 71% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £367k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH9 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00077583 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BONHAM ROAD, BH9 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BONHAM ROAD, BH9 1AW.
381
31
£ 48,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH9 1AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
71% of homes in BH9 1AW are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH9 1AW. The average age is 31.2. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 350,000
3 sales · Mean £ 355,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH9 1AW has low crime rates — 47 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.
school Local Schools
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Linwood School
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Winton Academy
Glenmoor Academy
Winton Primary School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Corner Shop0.5 km
- Charminster Bakery0.9 km
- Hi Therapies Limited0.9 km
- Metro Market0.9 km
- Premier Food and Wine0.9 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- 29 Spices0.9 km
- Creams Cafe0.9 km
- Erbil Shawarma0.9 km
- Havana Wine Bar0.9 km
- Juicy Shakes0.9 km
- + 52 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- European Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Makkah Foods0.3 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Ali Baba0.9 km
- Jee Foo0.9 km
- Southern Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Burgers AJs0.6 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Lark Rise0.5 km
- Richmond Arms0.9 km
- Parkstone & Heatherlands0.5 km
- The Buffalo0.0 km
- The Silverback Ale House0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Thornhill Guest House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth1.7 km
- Branksome3.1 km
- Pokesdown3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Winton Banks0.0 km
- Winton Banks0.1 km
- Winton Banks0.1 km
- Stirling Road0.1 km
- Winton Banks0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BH91AW · Data under Open Government Licence