Postcode BH23 1LY 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 very low crime levels, with around 22.4 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Iford Meadows.
Christchurch Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Christchurch Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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 of residents in Christchurch Town is £44,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 293 ft away from BH23 1LY.
Christchurch Town near BH23 1LY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Christchurch | N/A | Walking directions to Christchurch |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Iford Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Iford Meadows |
| 0.5 mi | Druitt Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Druitt Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | New Zealand Gardens | Small | Walking directions to New Zealand Gardens |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 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 | 37 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 41 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £369,000 |
10 year median price trend in Christchurch Town
In the BH23 1LY postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1PQ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Stour Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1JP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Bailey Drive, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2BN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 125-127 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Bargates News, Food & Wine | Bargates, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QH | Walking directions to Bargates News, Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.