Postcode BH23 1JA 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Christchurch Town is £51,447 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Quomps.
Christchurch Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Christchurch Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Christchurch Town is £51,447 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 1JA.
Christchurch Town near BH23 1JA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Christchurch | N/A | Walking directions to Christchurch |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Quomps | Medium | Walking directions to The Quomps |
| 0.1 mi | Druitt Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Druitt Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | New Zealand Gardens | Small | Walking directions to New Zealand Gardens |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Christchurch Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 43 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £388,500 |
| Terraced | 39 | £370,000 |
10 year median price trend in Christchurch Town
In the BH23 1JA postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 1JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1AF | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | E & E Store | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1AE | Walking directions to E & E Store |
| 0.2 mi | Cook | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1AW | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.2 mi | Christchurch News | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1BN | Walking directions to Christchurch News |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Stour Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1JP | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.