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BH12 4PT

Alderney & Bourne Valley

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH12 4PT

Overview

Postcode BH12 4PT 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 Bearwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bearwood is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bearwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bearwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.4%

Approximately 34.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bearwood is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from BH12 4PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood near BH12 4PT 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
4,974.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
83.25%
Other White
24
6.09%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
12
3.05%
Indian
10
2.54%
Other
5
1.27%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
30.53%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Owns outright
30
22.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

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 4PT postcode area, located within Bearwood, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH12 4PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWinchelsea SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Lion Works SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryManorside AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH12 4PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH12 4PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBelben Stores2a Belben Road, Poole, BH12 4PHWalking directions to Belben Stores
0.4 miLondisFrancis Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8NUWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMoorland Food & WineRingwood Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 4LTWalking directions to Moorland Food & Wine

Data Sources

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