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BH12 3BU

Newtown & Heatherlands

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Newtown / Newtown & Heatherlands

Overview

Postcode BH12 3BU 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 Newtown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newtown is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Turners Nursery.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Newtown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Newtown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Newtown is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH12 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtown near BH12 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTurners NurserySmall
0.1 miHaskells Recreation GroundSmall
0.3 miUppleby Road Play AreaSmall

Schools

In the BH12 3BU postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLivingstone Road Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLivingstone Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondarySt Aldhelm's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good