Postcode BH23 7AR is located in an urban city, within the Burton & Grange area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Burton & Airport area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burton & Airport is £53,351 per year. The median sale price in Burton & Grange is £326,000 (around £364 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £276,875 and £406,250. The nearest station is Christchurch, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Burton & Airport has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,154 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Burton & Airport has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burton & Airport is £53,351 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 7AR.
Burton & Airport near BH23 7AR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £326,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Burton & Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £480,000 | £406 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £360,000 | £393 |
| Terraced | 37 | £300,000 | £353 |
| Flats | 20 | £193,500 | £326 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £159,950 | £276,000 | £242,000 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £190,000 | £272,500 | £247,500 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £163,500 | £284,500 | £249,500 |
| 2019 | £377,475 | £190,000 | £290,000 | £253,804 |
| 2020 | £412,500 | £185,000 | £273,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £422,500 | £194,750 | £300,000 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | £505,000 | £235,000 | £342,500 | £312,750 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £185,000 | £308,000 | £297,475 |
| 2024 | £441,250 | £180,000 | £370,000 | £314,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £180,000 | £353,750 | £297,000 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £187,000 | £360,000 | £300,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 | £295 | £282 | £303 |
| 2017 | £347 | £258 | £297 | £316 |
| 2018 | £338 | £292 | £289 | £302 |
| 2019 | £360 | £298 | £275 | £310 |
| 2020 | £360 | £334 | £293 | £337 |
| 2021 | £387 | £314 | £333 | £333 |
| 2022 | £441 | £322 | £406 | £376 |
| 2023 | £428 | £465 | £333 | £378 |
| 2024 | £399 | £315 | £374 | £402 |
| 2025 | £412 | £344 | £358 | £380 |
| 2026 | £414 | £318 | £393 | £354 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH23 7AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | Clifton Cottage, Salisbury Road, Christchurch, BH23 7AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Flat 2, Winkton Lodge, 1, Redwood Drive, Christchurch, BH23 7BP | Flats | Leasehold | £136,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 9, Redwood Drive, Christchurch, BH23 7BP | Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 3, Redwood Drive, Christchurch, BH23 7BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £433,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 16, Homefield Close, Christchurch, BH23 7AQ | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the BH23 7AR postcode area, located within Burton & Airport, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Burton Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Twynham Primary School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2019. |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH23 7AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Anthony Flagg
Burton & Grange - Elected 4 May 2023
Simon McCormack
Burton & Grange - Elected 4 May 2023
Christopher Chope
Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH23 7AR records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BH23 7AR in Burton & Grange is £326,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BH23 7AR, including Burton Church of England Primary School (Good) and Twynham Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH23 7AR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,154 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Christchurch covering BH23 7AR is Christopher Chope (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Anthony Flagg (Christchurch Independents) and Simon McCormack (Christchurch Independents).