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BH18 8EW

York Road

Broadstone

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Detailed insights for BH18 8EW

Overview

Postcode BH18 8EW is located in an urban city, within the Broadstone ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Broadstone area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broadstone is £66,453 per year. The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Broadstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Broadstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Broadstone is £66,453 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH18 8EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadstone near BH18 8EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH18 8EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlainfield Farm Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground
0.4 miPocket ParkMediumWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
3,049.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.29(+21%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.44(-62%)
Shoplifting
9.51(+43%)
Burglary
5.12(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-33%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
89.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.71%
Chinese
5
1.71%
Irish
5
1.71%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
43.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.08%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.29%
No qualifications
36
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
57.45%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Broadstone

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Broadstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,070,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadstone 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 Broadstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached100£530,000
Flats22£313,750
Semi-Detached15£400,000
Terraced1£480,000

10 year median price trend in Broadstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadstone.

Schools

In the BH18 8EW postcode area, located within Broadstone, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH18 8EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBroadstone First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySpringdale First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryHillbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH18 8EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH18 8EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express184A Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8DPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Foodhall182 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8DPWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Dorset and North PooleE14001363
WardBroadstoneE05012654
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BroadstoneE02003196
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 004AE01015395
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.