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BH11 9SF

Bearwood & Merley

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH11 9SF

Overview

Postcode BH11 9SF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bearwood is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 3.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Canford Park Link.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bearwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bearwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Bearwood is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood near BH11 9SF 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH11 9SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCanford Park LinkLargeWalking directions to Canford Park Link

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
3,544.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
359
92.76%
Other White
16
4.13%
Pakistani
5
1.29%
Other Asian
2
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.52%
Total population: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
47.55%
Owns with a mortgage
61
42.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bearwood & Merley

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Bearwood & Merley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bearwood & Merley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached103£458,000
Flats12£199,000
Semi-Detached43£345,000
Terraced46£282,000

10 year median price trend in Bearwood & Merley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bearwood & Merley.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH11 9SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBearwood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe White House SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryLeAF StudioStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH11 9SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH11 9SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodKnights Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 9STWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.