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BH23 2LF

Commons

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH23 2LF

Overview

Postcode BH23 2LF 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 Jumpers Common & Fairmile area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Jumpers Common & Fairmile is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
57.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.9%

Approximately 57.9% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Jumpers Common & Fairmile is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Jumpers Common & Fairmile near BH23 2LF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH23 2LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Christchurch

N/A

Walking directions to Christchurch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
5,907.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
91.62%
Other White
9
2.69%
African
7
2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
51.24%
Owns outright
22
18.18%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.36%
Social rents from council
8
6.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Commons

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 in Commons area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Commons 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 Commons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£526,000
Flats17£190,000
Semi-Detached20£395,000
Terraced15£355,000

10 year median price trend in Commons

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Commons.

Schools

In the BH23 2LF postcode area, located within Jumpers Common & Fairmile, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 2LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTwynham Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChristchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryChristchurch Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 2LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 2LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodFairmile Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2LPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miLondisFairmile Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2LPWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miFairmile Convinence StoreFairmile Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 2LPWalking directions to Fairmile Convinence Store
0.5 miThe Grove Premier Express50 The Grove, Christchurch, BH23 2HBWalking directions to The Grove Premier Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.