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BH23 1EN

Christchurch Town

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH23 1EN

Overview

Postcode BH23 1EN is located in an urban city, within the Christchurch Town ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Christchurch Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Christchurch Town is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stanpit Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Christchurch Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Christchurch Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Christchurch Town is £44,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 1EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Christchurch Town near BH23 1EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH23 1EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Christchurch

N/A

Walking directions to Christchurch

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH23 1EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStanpit Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Stanpit Recreation Ground
0.3 miTwo Riversmeet ParkLargeWalking directions to Two Riversmeet Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
6,967.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
93.69%
Other White
9
2.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.66%
Irish
2
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
33.97%
Owns outright
39
25%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.82%
Social rents from council
10
6.41%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Christchurch Town

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Christchurch Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Christchurch Town 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 Christchurch Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£501,000
Flats35£200,000
Semi-Detached28£393,750
Terraced40£371,000

10 year median price trend in Christchurch Town

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

Schools

In the BH23 1EN postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 1EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMudeford Community Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySomerford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMudeford Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 1EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 1EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPurewell News, Food & WinePurewell, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1EJWalking directions to Purewell News, Food & Wine
0.2 miNisa LocalMudeford Lane, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3LZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3PPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.