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BH23 2PQ

Stour Way

Commons

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Detailed insights for BH23 2PQ

Overview

Postcode BH23 2PQ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 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 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,841 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Jumpers Common & Fairmile has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 2PQ.

Flood risk

Low

Jumpers Common & Fairmile near BH23 2PQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Christchurch located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
1,416.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.99(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.67(-36%)
Other theft
3.08(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-53%)
Burglary
3.08(+13%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
97.3%
Other White
3
1.01%
Irish
2
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
34.88%
No qualifications
46
17.83%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.02%
Apprenticeship
24
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
70.9%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Commons

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Commons area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £969,005.

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
Detached81£520,000
Flats21£225,000
Semi-Detached20£395,000
Terraced14£373,750

10 year median price trend in Commons

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 2PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryJewell Academy BournemouthAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.9 miNot applicableThe Stable SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

1.0 miPrimaryTwynham Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 2PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 2PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Grove Premier Express50 The Grove, Christchurch, BH23 2HBWalking directions to The Grove Premier Express
0.5 miNo 1 South African Shop5 Marlow Drive, Christchurch, BH23 2RRWalking directions to No 1 South African Shop
0.5 miNisa7 Marlow Drive, Christchurch, BH23 2RRWalking directions to Nisa

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurchE14001171
WardCommonsE05012659
ParishChristchurchE04012814
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Jumpers Common & FairmileE02004237
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 014EE01020366
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: 01/01/2026.