Postcode BH12 2HR is located in an urban city, within the Newtown & Heatherlands ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Rossmore area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rossmore is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Turners Nursery.
Rossmore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Rossmore has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rossmore is £42,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH12 2HR.
Rossmore near BH12 2HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Newtown & Heatherlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £575,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 91 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 45 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £290,000 |
10 years price trend in Newtown & Heatherlands
In the BH12 2HR postcode area, located within Rossmore, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Tavern | 149 Rossmore Road, Poole, BH12 2HG | |
| 0.2 mi | New Star | Herbert Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4ED |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lights of India | Rossmore Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 2HJ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.