Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

TRAFALGAR ROAD, BH9 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TRAFALGAR ROAD, BH9 1BA.

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Population

420

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH9 1BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BH9 1BA — age 32, 40% ownership, 59% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £327k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 13.8% year-on-year.

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

BH9 1BA is a safe, established residential area on Trafalgar Road, 0.3km from Winton in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Winton East ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k, up 13.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH9 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00077735 (shared with 7 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 BH9 1BA. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 315,000

5 sales · Mean £ 316,400

Flat

£ 246,000

1 sales · Mean £ 246,000

Semi-Detached

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

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

BH9 1BA has low crime rates — 49 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 offences126
Anti-social behaviour91
Shoplifting39
Other theft33
Vehicle crime32

school Local Schools

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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good437 pupils0.4 km
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Linwood School

Outstanding387 pupils0.7 km
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Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School

Good420 pupils1.2 km
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St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.3 km
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Malmesbury Park Primary School

Good687 pupils1.3 km
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Glenmoor Academy

Outstanding891 pupils1.4 km
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Winton Academy

Outstanding925 pupils1.4 km
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Winton Primary School

Good840 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Ahmed Food Store0.7 km
  • Charminster Supermarket0.8 km
  • Flicks0.8 km
  • Golden Supermarket0.8 km
  • International Food Centre0.8 km
  • + 40 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Richmond Arms0.7 km
  • The Brunswick Hotel0.9 km
  • Fiveways1.0 km
  • Wonderful Karaoke Rooms0.8 km
  • Parkstone & Heatherlands0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • Al Balad0.8 km
  • Almadina Cafe0.8 km
  • Antepli0.8 km
  • Baraca Cafe Bar & Restaurant0.7 km
  • Bournemouth Parks Foundation0.5 km
  • + 69 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Makkah Food Store0.8 km
  • European Supermarket0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Anatolia Takeaway0.8 km
  • Chicken Cottage0.7 km
  • Mr Falafel Sandwich Express0.8 km
  • My Food Club. Kumrv0.8 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Thornhill Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bournemouth1.6 km
  • Branksome3.4 km
  • Pokesdown3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Stoke Wood Road0.1 km
  • Stokewood Road0.2 km
  • Winton Banks0.3 km
  • Heron Court Road0.3 km
  • Winton Banks0.3 km