Postcode BH23 3EW is located in an urban city, within the Burton & Grange ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Somerford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Somerford is £44,693 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Somerford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Somerford has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Somerford is £44,693 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 3EW.
Somerford near BH23 3EW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Burton & Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £830,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £181,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £348,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £305,000 |
10 year median price trend in Burton & Grange
In the BH23 3EW postcode area, located within Somerford, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 3EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Hunt Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3EZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Somerford Off-Licence and Convenience Store | Somerford Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3QG | Walking directions to Somerford Off-Licence and Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3RT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 81 Somerford Road, Christchurch, BH23 3PP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3PP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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.