Postcode BH9 1SZ is located in an urban city, within the Moordown area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Moordown area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moordown is £65,602 per year. The median sale price in Moordown is £375,000 (around £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £445,000. The nearest station is Bournemouth, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Moordown Recreation Ground.
Moordown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,135 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Moordown has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Moordown is £65,602 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH9 1SZ.
Moordown near BH9 1SZ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Moordown Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Moordown Recreation Ground |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Moordown area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £705,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 94 | £407,500 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £325,000 | £374 |
| Terraced | 4 | £256,500 | £312 |
| Flats | 24 | £212,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | £170,000 | £265,000 | £249,000 |
| 2017 | £335,000 | £167,000 | £285,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £346,250 | £185,000 | £284,500 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £348,500 | £185,000 | £290,000 | £262,000 |
| 2020 | £362,500 | £172,500 | £304,500 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £384,000 | £175,000 | £315,000 | £287,500 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £202,500 | £360,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £432,500 | £195,000 | £345,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £184,150 | £337,500 | £242,500 |
| 2025 | £406,750 | £180,000 | £325,000 | £208,000 |
| 2026 | £407,500 | £219,750 | £335,000 | £322,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285 | £238 | £276 | £242 |
| 2017 | £304 | £269 | £291 | £362 |
| 2018 | £316 | £285 | £300 | £265 |
| 2019 | £310 | £279 | £297 | £277 |
| 2020 | £332 | £294 | £303 | £268 |
| 2021 | £339 | £304 | £340 | £314 |
| 2022 | £397 | £331 | £365 | £465 |
| 2023 | £379 | £343 | £341 | £457 |
| 2024 | £371 | £308 | £327 | £385 |
| 2025 | £374 | £328 | £366 | £325 |
| 2026 | £357 | £323 | £390 | £328 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH9 1SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | Flat 2, 86, Evelyn Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1SZ | Flats | Leasehold | £254,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Ground Floor Flat, 64, Evelyn Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1SZ | Other | Freehold | £100 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 4, Endfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1TH | Detached | Freehold | £442,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 2, Naseby Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1SR | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 8B, Naseby Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1SR | Detached | Freehold | £392,000 |
In the BH9 1SZ postcode area, located within Moordown, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2020. | |
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2020
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2014. | |
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2014
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
St Luke's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH9 1SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Star Stores | Charminster Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 1SE | Walking directions to Star Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Moordown Supermarket | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2BJ | Walking directions to Moordown Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Bournemouth Convenience Store Ltd | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2AT | Walking directions to Bournemouth Convenience Store Ltd |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 2BN | Walking directions to Co-op 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 BH9 1SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alice Kate Salmon
Moordown - Elected 4 May 2023
Joe Salmon
Moordown - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Hayes
Bournemouth East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH9 1SZ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 BH9 1SZ in Moordown is £375,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BH9 1SZ, including St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School (Good), Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH9 1SZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,135 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 BH9 1SZ is Tom Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alice Kate Salmon (Green Party) and Joe Salmon (Green Party).