Postcode BH21 6QR is located in an urban city, within the West Moors & Three Legged Cross ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the West Moors area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Moors is £49,118 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth, about 7.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
West Moors has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
West Moors has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Moors is £49,118 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 6QR.
West Moors near BH21 6QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £402 per square foot) in West Moors & Three Legged Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,750 up to £1,025,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 90 | £450,000 | £440 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £345,000 | £421 |
| Terraced | 13 | £300,000 | £331 |
| Flats | 18 | £158,500 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,500 | £135,000 | £279,750 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £148,500 | £280,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £168,000 | £288,000 | £254,000 |
| 2019 | £370,000 | £140,000 | £294,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £161,000 | £295,000 | £259,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £159,000 | £330,000 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £192,500 | £376,750 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £480,000 | £177,000 | £345,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £140,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £158,500 | £350,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £484,500 | £202,500 | £330,250 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £224 | £335 | £341 |
| 2017 | £330 | £227 | £325 | £299 |
| 2018 | £348 | £239 | £355 | £317 |
| 2019 | £348 | £262 | £359 | £284 |
| 2020 | £375 | £262 | £372 | £294 |
| 2021 | £396 | £248 | £393 | £348 |
| 2022 | £430 | £266 | £446 | £377 |
| 2023 | £469 | £255 | £432 | £384 |
| 2024 | £424 | £243 | £461 | £404 |
| 2025 | £440 | £250 | £424 | £345 |
| 2026 | £399 | £285 | £443 | £331 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH21 6QR.
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH21 6QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Skeats
West Moors & Three Legged Cross - Elected 2 May 2024
David Shortell
West Moors & Three Legged Cross - Elected 2 May 2024
Christopher Chope
Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH21 6QR records about 17 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BH21 6QR in West Moors is £392,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BH21 6QR, including St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BH21 6QR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Christchurch covering BH21 6QR is Christopher Chope (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Skeats (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Shortell (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.