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BH12 4HN

Alderney & Bourne Valley

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH12 4HN

Overview

Postcode BH12 4HN 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 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 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
64.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Rossmore has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.5%

Approximately 64.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rossmore is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH12 4HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rossmore near BH12 4HN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH12 4HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
9,646.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
80.33%
Other White
22
7.33%
Bangladeshi
8
2.67%
Chinese
6
2%
Other Asian
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
45.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
21.29%
Other social rented
29
18.71%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.81%
Owns outright
8
5.16%
Total households: 155

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 4HN postcode area, located within Rossmore, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH12 4HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Quay SchoolAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PooleAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Aldhelm's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH12 4HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH12 4HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressHerbert Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4HUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne StopMelbury Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCo-op FoodGood Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 3HPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLondisBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4ANWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.