Postcode BH3 7HS 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Talbot & Branksome Woods is £61,949 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Talbot & Branksome Woods has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,558 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Talbot & Branksome Woods has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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.
The average income per household in Talbot & Branksome Woods is £61,949 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from BH3 7HS.
Talbot & Branksome Woods near BH3 7HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Talbot & Branksome Woods area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £682,500 | £400 |
| Terraced | 1 | £435,000 | £374 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £365,250 | £407 |
| Flats | 98 | £220,000 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £522,500 | £187,250 | £401,000 | £469,950 |
| 2017 | £534,975 | £192,500 | £285,000 | £447,500 |
| 2018 | £585,000 | £210,000 | £284,000 | £462,500 |
| 2019 | £605,000 | £216,000 | £380,000 | £423,000 |
| 2020 | £582,500 | £208,000 | £332,750 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | £655,000 | £220,000 | £369,950 | £455,000 |
| 2022 | £800,000 | £250,000 | £450,500 | £484,975 |
| 2023 | £737,500 | £239,000 | £427,500 | £392,500 |
| 2024 | £720,000 | £227,500 | £400,000 | £498,000 |
| 2025 | £710,000 | £220,000 | £365,250 | £425,000 |
| 2026 | £585,000 | £220,000 | £425,000 | £435,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317 | £275 | £317 | £306 |
| 2017 | £327 | £272 | £342 | £365 |
| 2018 | £341 | £292 | £324 | £346 |
| 2019 | £325 | £290 | £280 | £314 |
| 2020 | £346 | £286 | £319 | £328 |
| 2021 | £360 | £305 | £369 | £359 |
| 2022 | £429 | £337 | £419 | £378 |
| 2023 | £425 | £331 | £430 | £319 |
| 2024 | £393 | £322 | £394 | £377 |
| 2025 | £406 | £301 | £423 | £293 |
| 2026 | £388 | £288 | £340 | £374 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH3 7HS.
In the BH3 7HS postcode area, located within Talbot & Branksome Woods, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH3 7HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Best One | 319 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2AD | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2HE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Feng Hua Chinese Supermarket | 17 Withermoor Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2NT | Walking directions to Feng Hua Chinese Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2AD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Quick Stuff Winton | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2HB | Walking directions to Quick Stuff Winton |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 BH3 7HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dawn Logan
Talbot & Branksome Woods - Elected 11 Sept 2025
Jessica Toale
Bournemouth West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH3 7HS records about 23 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BH3 7HS in Talbot & Branksome Woods is £275,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BH3 7HS, including Talbot House School, Arts University Bournemouth (Outstanding) and Bournemouth University. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BH3 7HS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,558 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West covering BH3 7HS is Jessica Toale (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dawn Logan (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.