Postcode BH23 1QY 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 high crime levels, with around 80.5 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Druitt Gardens.
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 high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from BH23 1QY.
Christchurch Town near BH23 1QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Christchurch | N/A | Walking directions to Christchurch |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Druitt Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Druitt Gardens |
| 0.2 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 1QY postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 1QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bargates News, Food & Wine | Bargates, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QH | Walking directions to Bargates News, Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1PQ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 33 Bargates, Christchurch, BH23 1QD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | E & E Store | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1AE | Walking directions to E & E Store |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Saxon Square, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QA | Walking directions to Iceland |
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.