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BH3 7AW

Wimborne Road

Talbot & Branksome Woods

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Detailed insights for BH3 7AW

Overview

Postcode BH3 7AW is located in an urban city, within the Talbot & Branksome Woods ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Talbot & Branksome Woods area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Talbot & Branksome Woods is £61,949 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Talbot & Branksome Woods has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,994 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Talbot & Branksome Woods has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Talbot & Branksome Woods is £61,949 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from BH3 7AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Talbot & Branksome Woods near BH3 7AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
4,193.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.83(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.34(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.4(+14%)
Vehicle crime
6.79(+133%)
Other theft
5.55(-1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
81.07%
Other White
35
10.36%
African
7
2.07%
Other Asian
7
2.07%
Indian
5
1.48%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
44.01%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.38%
No qualifications
33
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.8%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
38%
Owns outright
42
28%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26%
Other social rented
9
6%
Other forms of private rent
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Talbot & Branksome Woods

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Talbot & Branksome Woods area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Talbot & Branksome Woods 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 Talbot & Branksome Woods over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£790,000
Flats88£231,000
Semi-Detached8£403,750
Terraced1£500,000

10 year median price trend in Talbot & Branksome Woods

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talbot & Branksome Woods.

Schools

In the BH3 7AW postcode area, located within Talbot & Branksome Woods, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH3 7AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSt Martin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTalbot House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH3 7AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH3 7AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest One319 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2ADWalking directions to Best One
0.2 miWaitroseWimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2ADWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miFood PlusCardigan Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 1BJWalking directions to Food Plus
0.2 miOne Way Supermarket1f Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJWalking directions to One Way Supermarket
0.2 miSeoul Plaza6 Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BHWalking directions to Seoul Plaza

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth WestE14001116
WardTalbot & Branksome WoodsE05012677
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Talbot & Branksome WoodsE02003183
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 028BE01015346
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.