Postcode BH12 5EN is located in an urban city, within the Talbot & Branksome Woods ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Branksome East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Branksome East is £54,963 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Branksome East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Branksome East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Branksome East is £54,963 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from BH12 5EN.
Branksome East near BH12 5EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Branksome located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Talbot & Branksome Woods area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £790,000 |
| Flats | 88 | £231,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £403,750 |
| Terraced | 1 | £500,000 |
10 year median price trend in Talbot & Branksome Woods
In the BH12 5EN postcode area, located within Branksome East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH12 5EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Talbot Village Convenience Store | Gillett Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 5BF | Walking directions to Talbot Village Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Wallisdown Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 4HZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Wallisdown Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 5BU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Żabka | Wallisdown Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8PN | Walking directions to Żabka |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.