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BH11 9RE

Hull Road

Bearwood & Merley

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Detailed insights for BH11 9RE

Overview

Postcode BH11 9RE is located in an urban city, within the Bearwood & Merley ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Bearwood area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bearwood is £58,960 per year. The nearest station is Branksome, about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bearwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bearwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bearwood is £58,960 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH11 9RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood near BH11 9RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Branksome located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,569.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.05(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.03(-73%)
Vehicle crime
2.42(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.42(-63%)
Other theft
1.61(-71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
91.44%
Other White
7
2.72%
Arab
6
2.33%
Chinese
2
0.78%
Indian
2
0.78%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
19.31%
No qualifications
37
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
61.9%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bearwood & Merley

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£388
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £465K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £388 per square foot) in Bearwood & Merley area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bearwood & Merley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached107£435,000£398
Semi-Detached31£345,000£394
Terraced34£274,000£378
Flats16£195,000£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bearwood & Merley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bearwood & Merley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£152,320£257,500£245,500
2017£357,000£145,750£258,000£235,000
2018£352,000£163,000£275,000£240,000
2019£370,000£163,250£307,500£237,500
2020£372,500£173,250£310,000£243,750
2021£395,000£181,000£322,500£263,000
2022£470,000£166,250£361,500£285,000
2023£455,000£199,975£355,000£305,000
2024£450,000£169,000£345,000£290,000
2025£451,750£200,000£347,750£280,000
2026£420,000£157,500£320,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bearwood & Merley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bearwood & Merley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£282£341£300
2017£321£316£335£307
2018£341£319£338£334
2019£342£322£306£336
2020£366£260£372£305
2021£366£305£374£353
2022£406£368£418£411
2023£432£364£400£395
2024£399£328£403£396
2025£412£314£394£364
2026£375£276£396£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bearwood & Merley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bearwood & Merley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH11 9RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH11 9RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 20255, Hull Crescent, Bournemouth, BH11 9RGDetachedFreehold£390,000
11 Nov 202514, De Courtenai Close, Bournemouth, BH11 9PGDetachedFreehold£475,000
28 Aug 20254, De Courtenai Close, Bournemouth, BH11 9PGDetachedFreehold£480,000
12 Sept 202533, Crusader Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9TYDetachedFreehold£460,000
23 Mar 20264, Woodgreen Drive, Bournemouth, BH11 9TQDetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the BH11 9RE postcode area, located within Bearwood, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH11 9RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryOak AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryLeAF StudioStudio schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBearwood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH11 9RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH11 9RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodKnights Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 9STWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyRingwood Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8NLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLidlRingwood Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8LYWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH11 9RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Anthony Brown

Bearwood & Merley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Marcus Julian Charles Andrews

Bearwood & Merley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Richard Glyn Burton

Bearwood & Merley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Vikki Slade

Mid Dorset and North Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Dorset and North PooleE14001363
WardBearwood & MerleyE05012650
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BearwoodE02003195
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 008DE01015437
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH11 9RE

Is BH11 9RE (Bearwood) safe?

The area around BH11 9RE records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BH11 9RE?

The median sale price around BH11 9RE in Bearwood is £370,000 (about £388 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH11 9RE?

There are 7 schools close to BH11 9RE, including Oak Academy (Requires improvement), LeAF Studio (Good) and Bearwood Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BH11 9RE?

BH11 9RE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,503 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH11 9RE (Bearwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Dorset and North Poole covering BH11 9RE is Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Anthony Brown (Liberal Democrats), Marcus Julian Charles Andrews (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Glyn Burton (Liberal Democrats).

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.