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BH23 2FA

Commons

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Christchurch Town / Commons / BH23 2FA

Overview

Postcode BH23 2FA is located in an urban city, within the Commons 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 54.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Iford Meadows.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Christchurch Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Christchurch Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from BH23 2FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Christchurch Town near BH23 2FA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Christchurch

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miIford MeadowsLarge

Property prices in Commons

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Commons area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £969,005.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£518,750
Flats16£193,000
Semi-Detached22£385,000
Terraced14£390,000

10 years price trend in Commons

Schools

In the BH23 2FA postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryChristchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryChristchurch Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFutures Autism UnlimitedSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express271 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AY
0.2 miOne Stop125-127 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AW
0.3 miLidlBailey Drive, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2BN
0.4 miThe Grove Premier Express50 The Grove, Christchurch, BH23 2HB
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodFairmile Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2LP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.