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About

Northbourne is a residential area in the northern part of Bournemouth, within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority on England’s south coast. The neighbourhood contains a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes and post-war flats, with pockets of shops and small green spaces. Local services include a primary school, a community hall and a handful of convenience stores that serve day-to-day needs. Several playing fields and allotments provide outdoor space used by local clubs and informal groups.

Transport connections rely on regular bus routes that link Northbourne to Bournemouth town centre and other parts of the BCP conurbation, while main roads give access to the A338 corridor. A compact parade of shops around the local junction meets most everyday requirements, and short bus or cycle journeys take residents to the seafront and larger shopping areas. Community activities are centred on the hall and sports pitches, and the area’s long residential avenue provides a clear linear spine through the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Northbourne has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northbourne is £49,509 per year. There are 1 schools in Northbourne: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Northbourne is home to around 8,328 people, with a population density of about 3,763.7 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northbourne Population
8,328
Population density
3,763.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.65(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.53(-23%)
Vehicle crime
4.56(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-37%)
Other theft
3.24(-42%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,432
89.23%
Other White
332
3.99%
Other
72
0.86%
Other Asian
65
0.78%
Chinese
59
0.71%
Total population: 8,329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,789
25.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,288
18.61%
No qualifications
1,215
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,074
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
773
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 6,921

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,626
45.03%
Owns with a mortgage
1,223
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
13.43%
Social rents from council
102
2.82%
Other social rented
92
2.55%
Total households: 3,611

Property prices in Northbourne

Median price£401,500
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£337K – £467K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £401,500 (about £368 per square foot) in Northbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached83£430,000£380
Semi-Detached5£395,000£327
Terraced3£317,500£375
Flats15£196,000£299

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northbourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£150,000£250,000£201,750
2017£320,000£155,000£274,875£260,000
2018£327,000£170,475£272,000£254,000
2019£337,500£163,000£262,000£285,000
2020£346,000£170,250£282,500£260,000
2021£370,000£174,500£322,250£293,000
2022£430,000£206,000£367,500£326,500
2023£398,975£217,500£344,500£290,000
2024£381,000£198,500£320,000£320,000
2025£417,500£185,000£333,250£335,000
2026£430,000£207,500£396,500£317,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£263£330£185
2017£311£254£331£285
2018£344£286£320£375
2019£323£264£312£315
2020£361£282£350£335
2021£373£281£350£413
2022£424£326£383£513
2023£384£314£408£424
2024£382£343£380£402
2025£382£309£320£375
2026£391£292£380£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Northbourne in the last year.

All postcodes in Northbourne

BH105BE

Hill View Road

BH107DY

Water Lane Farm

BH106ET

Leybourne Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.