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BH7 6HW

Boscombe East & Pokesdown

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Boscombe East / Boscombe East & Pokesdown

Overview

Postcode BH7 6HW is located in an urban city, within the Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Boscombe East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Boscombe East is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Boscombe East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Boscombe East has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Boscombe East is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from BH7 6HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Boscombe East near BH7 6HW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miKings ParkLarge
0.4 miKings ParkLarge
0.4 miKings ParkLarge

Schools

In the BH7 6HW postcode area, located within Boscombe East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKing's Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good