Postcode BH22 0AJ 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 13.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% 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 6.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
West Moors has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,926 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
West Moors has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% 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 BH22 0AJ.
West Moors near BH22 0AJ 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 6.5 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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH22 0AJ.
In the BH22 0AJ postcode area, located within West Moors, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH22 0AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Station Road, Dorset, BH22 0JB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Pinehurst Road, Dorset, BH22 0AT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 BH22 0AJ, 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 BH22 0AJ records about 14 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 BH22 0AJ in West Moors is £392,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BH22 0AJ, including Oakhurst Community First School (Good), West Moors Middle School (Good) and St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BH22 0AJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,926 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 BH22 0AJ 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.