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BH13 6DX

Balcombe Road

Canford Cliffs

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Overview

Postcode BH13 6DX is located in an urban city, within the Canford Cliffs area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 93% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £56,386 per year. The median sale price in Canford Cliffs is £535,000 (around £425 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £318,500 and £1,007,500. The nearest station is Branksome, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
6
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,896 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks has a very low crime rate, with approximately 6.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £56,386 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH13 6DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks near BH13 6DX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH13 6DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
177
Population density
3,923.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
1.74(-37%)
Vehicle crime
1.74(-40%)
Violence and sexual offences
1.74(-95%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.16(-92%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.58(-91%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
82.86%
Other White
12
6.86%
Irish
6
3.43%
Chinese
4
2.29%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.14%
Total population: 175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
36.9%
No qualifications
32
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
13.1%
Level 3 (A level)
21
12.5%
Apprenticeship
13
7.74%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
79.82%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Canford Cliffs

Median price: £535,000
Price per sq ft: £425
Sales (last 12 months): 187
Typical range (middle 50%): £319K – £1.0M

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £425 per square foot) in Canford Cliffs area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £7,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canford Cliffs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£1,517,775£595
Semi-Detached5£880,000£490
Terraced4£560,000£367
Flats132£375,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canford Cliffs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canford Cliffs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,112,500£335,000£565,000£620,000
2017£1,160,000£374,500£822,500£675,000
2018£1,200,000£380,000£667,500£825,000
2019£1,350,000£400,000£775,000£640,000
2020£1,281,000£445,000£777,500£700,000
2021£1,550,000£435,000£683,750£617,500
2022£1,710,000£492,500£1,210,000£755,000
2023£1,825,000£452,500£804,166£655,000
2024£1,700,000£391,000£1,066,250£885,000
2025£1,535,550£410,000£815,000£585,000
2026£1,562,500£385,000£827,500£535,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canford Cliffs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canford Cliffs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£419£311£468£492
2017£418£338£473£441
2018£479£333£430£563
2019£463£354£483£364
2020£499£412£486£403
2021£554£398£507£429
2022£638£461£689£483
2023£687£403£545£495
2024£642£372£606£559
2025£615£372£470£428
2026£610£349£658£307
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canford Cliffs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canford Cliffs in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH13 6DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH13 6DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 2026Flat 5, Coombe Wood, 11, Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DXFlatsLeasehold£557,500
22 Apr 2026Flat 1, Foxdene, 5, Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DXFlatsLeasehold£390,000
16 Apr 2026Flat 3, Balcombe Place, 7, Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DXFlatsLeasehold£575,000
01 Jul 2026Flat 14, Parkbury, 14, Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DYFlatsLeasehold£672,500
03 Feb 2026Flat 8, The Orchard, 12, Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DYFlatsLeasehold£900,000

Schools

In the BH13 6DX postcode area, located within Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BH13 6DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miNot applicableTalbot Heath SchoolOther independent school
0.8 miPrimaryBishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.9 miPrimaryHeatherlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH13 6DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH13 6DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoPoole Road, Branksome, Poole, BH12 1AUWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miTescoPoole Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1AUWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miM&S Simply Food56 Seymoor Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, BH4 9ASWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miCookPoole Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 9EFWalking directions to Cook
0.4 miCostcutterSeamoor Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 9AEWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

Band A£1,624
Band B£1,894
Band C£2,165
Band D£2,436
Band E£2,977
Band F£3,518
Band G£4,059
Band H£4,871

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH13 6DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gavin Wright

Canford Cliffs - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardCanford CliffsE05012656
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & SandbanksE02003211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 048BE01015403
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH13 6DX

Is BH13 6DX (Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks) safe?

The area around BH13 6DX records about 6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are burglary, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near BH13 6DX?

The median sale price around BH13 6DX in Canford Cliffs is £535,000 (about £425 per square foot) based on 187 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH13 6DX?

There are 3 schools close to BH13 6DX, including Talbot Heath School, Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Heatherlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BH13 6DX?

The closest station to BH13 6DX is Branksome, about 683 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH13 6DX?

BH13 6DX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,896 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH13 6DX (Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH13 6DX is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gavin Wright (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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