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BH12 1NX

Alderney & Bourne Valley

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Branksome West / Alderney & Bourne Valley / BH12 1NX

Overview

Postcode BH12 1NX 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Branksome West is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Branksome West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Branksome West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Branksome West is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from BH12 1NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Branksome West near BH12 1NX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Branksome

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,157 per km²

Demographics

British
235
82.75%
Other White
23
8.1%
Indian
9
3.17%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.41%
Caribbean
4
1.41%
Total population: 284

Housing

Owns outright
54
45%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Alderney & Bourne Valley

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Alderney & Bourne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£363,750
Flats7£207,000
Semi-Detached52£325,000
Terraced37£280,000

10 years price trend in Alderney & Bourne Valley

Schools

In the BH12 1NX postcode area, located within Branksome West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeatherlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableVictoria Education CentreNon-maintained special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PooleAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-oneBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 2AB
0.3 miLidl427 Poole Road, Branksome, BH12 1DQ
0.4 miLondisBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4AN
0.4 miCentral194-196 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BY
0.5 miTescoPoole Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1AU

Data Sources

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