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BH24 2RS

St Leonards & St Ives

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH24 2RS

Overview

Postcode BH24 2RS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Leonards is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ford Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

St Leonards has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Leonards has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in St Leonards is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from BH24 2RS.

Flood risk

No risk

St Leonards near BH24 2RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH24 2RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFord Lane Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Ford Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
235.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
95.14%
Other White
5
1.74%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.69%
Irish
2
0.69%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
176
91.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.11%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.59%
Shared ownership
3
1.55%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.04%
Total households: 193

Property prices in St Leonards & St Ives

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £673,000 in St Leonards & St Ives area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,282 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Leonards & St Ives 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 St Leonards & St Ives over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£695,000
Flats2£494,500
Semi-Detached7£393,000
Terraced3£350,000

10 year median price trend in St Leonards & St Ives

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Leonards & St Ives.

Schools

In the BH24 2RS postcode area, located within St Leonards, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH24 2RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miMiddle deemed secondaryWest Moors Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryOakhurst Community First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH24 2RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH24 2RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyPinehurst Road, Dorset, BH22 0ATWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLidlRingwood Road, Dorset, BH22 0AEWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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