Postcode BH12 2AR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.
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.
Branksome West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Branksome West is £47,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from BH12 2AR.
Branksome West near BH12 2AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 76 | £363,750 |
| Flats | 7 | £207,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £280,000 |
10 years price trend in Alderney & Bourne Valley
In the BH12 2AR postcode area, located within Branksome West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.