Postcode BH6 5JR is located in an urban city, within the East Southbourne & Tuckton ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Seafield Gardens.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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 of residents in East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head is £48,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH6 5JR.
East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head near BH6 5JR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Christchurch | N/A | Walking directions to Christchurch |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Seafield Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Seafield Gardens |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in East Southbourne & Tuckton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £700,000 |
| Flats | 69 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £480,000 |
| Terraced | 4 | £418,750 |
10 year median price trend in East Southbourne & Tuckton
In the BH6 5JR postcode area, located within East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH6 5JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | Tuckton Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3JZ | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Tuckton Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3AA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5JL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.