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BH23 3AY

POSTCODE

BH23 3AY is a postcode in Burton & Grange.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7419, -1.7576
OS grid SZ172936 (417,200, 93,619)
IMD England
2/10
#4041
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.1 per 1k
MoM +43% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WP6RR+QX
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£280,000
Median property price
South West
Region
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£280,000
Median property price
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4041
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4041 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH23 3AY
HM Land Registry · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Average price
£280,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £280,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BH23 3AY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH23 3AY

Counts are for Burton & Grange electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -29%
30198
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1791
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

66
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,654
White Brit.90.6%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 6.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,653
No religion52.6%
Christian40.1%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,649
50–6422.3%
35–4916.6%
25–3412.9%
10–159.2%
65–748.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 637
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
Other12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
+ 8 other households · 41.4%

Coordinates & Location for BH23 3AY

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Burton & Grange
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH23 3AY
Coordinates
50.7419, -1.7576
Grid reference
SZ172936
Easting
417,200
Northing
93,619
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP6RR+QX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
Travel to Work
Bournemouth
ITL Region
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Council Area
Christchurch E14001171
Constituency
E14001171
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Burton & Grange
Constituency code
E14001171
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Christchurch
International Territorial Level
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 024C E01020348
E01020348
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 024 E02004240
E02004240
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Christchurch 005C E01020348
E01020348
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Christchurch 005 E02004240
E02004240
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:16 AM5:33 PM
6:16 AM
Sunrise
5:33 PM
Sunset
11 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:16 AM
Sunset (today)
5:33 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH23 3AY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 4041
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01020348 and MSOA E02004240 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH23 3AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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