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BH12 1NW

Alderney & Bourne Valley

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH12 1NW

Overview

Postcode BH12 1NW is located in an urban city, within the Alderney & Bourne Valley ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Branksome East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Branksome East is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Coy Pond Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Branksome East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,710 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Branksome East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 214 ft away from BH12 1NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Branksome East near BH12 1NW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH12 1NW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH12 1NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCoy Pond GardensLargeWalking directions to Coy Pond Gardens

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
3,403.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
78.23%
Other White
43
11.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.61%
Irish
5
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.34%
Total population: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
33.1%
Owns outright
41
28.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.76%
Other social rented
19
13.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Alderney & Bourne Valley

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 in Alderney & Bourne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alderney & Bourne Valley 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 Alderney & Bourne Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£362,500
Flats11£215,000
Semi-Detached63£325,000
Terraced36£292,500

10 year median price trend in Alderney & Bourne Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alderney & Bourne Valley.

Schools

In the BH12 1NW postcode area, located within Branksome East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH12 1NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableVictoria Education CentreNon-maintained special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeatherlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH12 1NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH12 1NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl427 Poole Road, Branksome, BH12 1DQWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTescoPoole Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1AUWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTescoPoole Road, Branksome, BH12 1AUWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miBest-oneBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 2ABWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodNorth Lodge Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9NFWalking 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.