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BH23 3PB

Christchurch Town

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH23 3PB

Overview

Postcode BH23 3PB 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 Christchurch Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stanpit Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Christchurch Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Christchurch Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 3PB.

Flood risk

Low

Christchurch Town near BH23 3PB 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH23 3PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStanpit Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Stanpit Recreation Ground
0.3 miTwo Riversmeet ParkLargeWalking directions to Two Riversmeet Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
5,051.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
94.74%
Other White
6
2.43%
Irish
4
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.81%
Other
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
60.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.17%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Christchurch Town

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Christchurch Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,450,000.

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£500,000
Flats41£195,000
Semi-Detached29£395,000
Terraced42£369,000

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 3PB postcode area, located within Christchurch Town, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 3PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMudeford Community Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMudeford Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySomerford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 3PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 3PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPurewell News, Food & WinePurewell, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1EJWalking directions to Purewell News, Food & Wine
0.1 miNisa LocalMudeford Lane, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3LZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 3PPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

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