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BH23 2DE

Avon Road East

Christchurch Town

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Detailed insights for BH23 2DE

Overview

Postcode BH23 2DE 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 Jumpers Common & Fairmile area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Jumpers Common & Fairmile is £57,061 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Jumpers Common & Fairmile is £57,061 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 2DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Jumpers Common & Fairmile near BH23 2DE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH23 2DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Christchurch

N/A

Walking directions to Christchurch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
2,173.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.11(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.18(-12%)
Other theft
5.12(-9%)
Burglary
4.39(+58%)
Vehicle crime
2.93(+1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
93.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.82%
Other White
4
1.22%
Other
3
0.91%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
23.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.51%
No qualifications
55
20.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.28%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.92%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
45.39%
Owns outright
34
24.11%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.93%
Social rents from council
6
4.26%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Christchurch Town

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Christchurch Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,480,000.

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
Detached37£510,000
Flats50£200,000
Semi-Detached33£370,000
Terraced44£356,250

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 2DE postcode area, located within Jumpers Common & Fairmile, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 2DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChristchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChristchurch Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableChristchurch Learning CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 2DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 2DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop125-127 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AWWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miLidlBailey Drive, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2BNWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miBargates News, Food & WineBargates, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QHWalking directions to Bargates News, Food & Wine
0.4 miAsda ExpressBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1PQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodFairmile Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2LPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH23 2DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael John Tarling

Christchurch Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mike Cox

Christchurch Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Christopher Chope

Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurchE14001171
WardChristchurch TownE05012658
ParishChristchurchE04012814
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Jumpers Common & FairmileE02004237
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 014DE01020359
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.