Postcode BH6 3DL is located in an urban city, within the East Southbourne & Tuckton area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head is £59,361 per year. The median sale price in East Southbourne & Tuckton is £480,000 (around £456 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £288,500 and £675,000. The nearest station is Christchurch, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Seafield Gardens.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,227 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head is £59,361 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH6 3DL.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head near BH6 3DL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Seafield Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Seafield Gardens |
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £456 per square foot) in East Southbourne & Tuckton area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 75 | £665,000 | £517 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £470,000 | £453 |
| Terraced | 3 | £377,500 | £550 |
| Flats | 53 | £245,000 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £472,500 | £195,000 | £332,500 | £391,250 |
| 2017 | £483,500 | £210,000 | £352,500 | £192,000 |
| 2018 | £540,000 | £195,000 | £355,000 | £367,000 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £220,000 | £340,000 | £352,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £239,250 | £433,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | £625,000 | £225,000 | £467,000 | £452,000 |
| 2022 | £727,500 | £268,575 | £534,500 | £460,000 |
| 2023 | £690,000 | £243,000 | £495,000 | £600,000 |
| 2024 | £726,250 | £235,000 | £450,000 | £380,000 |
| 2025 | £660,840 | £231,250 | £490,000 | £377,500 |
| 2026 | £670,000 | £250,000 | £469,250 | £448,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £396 | £296 | £329 | £557 |
| 2017 | £389 | £305 | £356 | £380 |
| 2018 | £410 | £306 | £337 | £399 |
| 2019 | £388 | £323 | £363 | £429 |
| 2020 | £444 | £336 | £363 | £433 |
| 2021 | £448 | £349 | £423 | £416 |
| 2022 | £537 | £372 | £497 | £514 |
| 2023 | £549 | £368 | £476 | £592 |
| 2024 | £549 | £397 | £498 | £474 |
| 2025 | £518 | £349 | £461 | £548 |
| 2026 | £520 | £376 | £437 | £623 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH6 3DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Flat 3, Eton Mansions, Bolton Close, Bournemouth, BH6 3EB | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Flat 2, Belle Vue Mansions, Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £202,500 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | Flat 8, Belle Vue Mansions, Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £241,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Flat 14, Belle Vue Mansions, Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £241,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Flat 61, Halebrose Court, 10, Seafield Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3DU | Flats | Leasehold | £80,500 |
In the BH6 3DL postcode area, located within East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head, there are 2 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | All-through | St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH6 3DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Bellevue Stores | Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3DJ | Walking directions to Bellevue Stores |
| 0.1 mi | St. Catherines News | Southbourne Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 4AE | Walking directions to St. Catherines News |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Belle Vue Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3EN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 BH6 3DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernadette Patricia Nanovo
East Southbourne & Tuckton - Elected 4 May 2023
Judy Richardson
East Southbourne & Tuckton - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Hayes
Bournemouth East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH6 3DL records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around BH6 3DL in East Southbourne & Tuckton is £480,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BH6 3DL, including St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School (Good) and St Katharine's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH6 3DL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,227 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East covering BH6 3DL is Tom Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bernadette Patricia Nanovo (Liberal Democrats) and Judy Richardson (Liberal Democrats).