BH9 1AG is a safe, established residential area on Alma Road, 0.7km from Winton in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Winton East ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BH9 1AG offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £144k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BH9 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00077734 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALMA ROAD, BH9 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALMA ROAD, BH9 1AG.
383
32
£ 44,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH9 1AG 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BH9 1AG spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH9 1AG. The average age is 32.1. 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 & 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
Flat
£ 161,500
4 sales · Mean £ 173,125
Detached
£ 365,000
1 sales · Mean £ 365,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH9 1AG is moderate at 53 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
Linwood School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Queen's Park Academy
Queen's Park Infant Academy
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Guven Express Ltd0.8 km
- Corner Shop0.3 km
- Feng Hua Chinese Supermarket1.0 km
- G&Ts0.9 km
- Wilko1.0 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Lark Rise1.0 km
- Richmond Arms0.2 km
- The Brunswick Hotel0.4 km
- Parkstone & Heatherlands1.0 km
- The Buffalo0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Bay Tree Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Chicken & Blues1.0 km
- Coffee #10.9 km
- Conto Lounge1.0 km
- 29 Spices0.4 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Makkah Foods0.9 km
- European Supermarket0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Makkah Food Store0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Greggs0.9 km
- Roosters Piri Piri0.9 km
- Ali Baba0.4 km
- Jee Foo0.4 km
- Southern Fried Chicken0.3 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Pavilion Arms0.9 km
- Thornhill Guest House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth1.2 km
- Pokesdown3.1 km
- Branksome3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Heron Court Road0.1 km
- Heron Court Road0.2 km
- Heron Court Road0.2 km
- Richmond Arms0.2 km
- Richmond Arms0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH91AG · Data under Open Government Licence