BH13 6AF is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.6km from Branksome in Poole. Administratively it sits within Canford Cliffs ward and the Poole constituency.
For serious buyers, BH13 6AF is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An established, mature community with an average age of 69 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BH13 6AF are sourced from Output Area E00077881 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE AVENUE, BH13 6AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, BH13 6AF.
218
69
£ 53,200 /yr
21%
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
Average age 69, 87% owned. BH13 6AF is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £490k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH13 6AF. The average age is 68.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 338,750
8 sales · Mean £ 351,562
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH13 6AF 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.
school Local Schools
Victoria Education Centre
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Boots0.7 km
- Arrowedge Chemists0.7 km
- Peter Treble Butcher's0.7 km
- Westbourne Convenience Store0.8 km
- Tesco Petrol Poole Road0.7 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Mount Lodge0.8 km
- Greenhouse Christian Centre0.1 km
- Grovefield Manor Guest House0.9 km
- Inn In The Park1.0 km
- Southernhay Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Westbourne0.7 km
- The Libertine0.4 km
- The Porterhouse0.6 km
- Westbourne Conservative Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Chocol-80.7 km
- Argyll Gardens Bowling Club0.8 km
- 44 Bam.Boo0.7 km
- Art Sushi0.8 km
- Circo Lounge0.7 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chez Fred0.6 km
- Pizza Pino0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Westbourne Sandwich Company0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome1.2 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)2.8 km
- Bournemouth3.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Avenue0.1 km
- Western Road0.1 km
- Western Road0.1 km
- Herbert Road0.3 km
- Herbert Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH136AF · Data under Open Government Licence