Postcode BH24 2PS is located in a rural hamlet, within the St Leonards & St Ives ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the St Leonards area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Leonards is £56,637 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 6.6 miles away.
St Leonards has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
St Leonards has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Leonards is £56,637 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from BH24 2PS.
St Leonards near BH24 2PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £685,000 in St Leonards & St Ives area, with individual transactions ranging from £248,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 90 | £694,250 |
| Flats | 2 | £253,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £387,500 |
| Terraced | 3 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Leonards & St Ives
In the BH24 2PS postcode area, located within St Leonards, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH24 2PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | Garden-Lane, Dorset, BH24 2NR | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH24 2PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry Peter Goringe
St Leonards & St Ives - Elected 2 May 2024
Ray Bryan
St Leonards & St Ives - Elected 2 May 2024
Christopher Chope
Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.