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BH1 1QX

Bournemouth Central

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Central Bournemouth / Bournemouth Central / BH1 1QX

Overview

Postcode BH1 1QX is located in an urban city, within the Bournemouth Central ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Central Bournemouth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bournemouth is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horseshoe Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Bournemouth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Bournemouth has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Bournemouth is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from BH1 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bournemouth near BH1 1QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHorseshoe CommonMedium

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
5,182 per km²

Demographics

British
206
58.69%
Other White
66
18.8%
Indian
16
4.56%
Other Asian
13
3.7%
Other
12
3.42%
Total population: 351

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
90
50.56%
Owns with a mortgage
47
26.4%
Owns outright
29
16.29%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.18%
Other social rented
1
0.56%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Bournemouth Central

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bournemouth Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £995,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£845,000
Flats136£195,000
Terraced3£410,000

10 years price trend in Bournemouth Central

Schools

In the BH1 1QX postcode area, located within Central Bournemouth, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKings BournemouthOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Martin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMadeira Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1AQ
0.2 miPolski SklepLansdowne Lane, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1RZ
0.2 miAsia ShopLorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1JL
0.2 miMr FiveFir Vale Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1PF
0.2 miFamily ShopperFir Vale Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1JU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.