BH23 3BX

POSTCODE

BH23 3BX is a postcode in Burton & Grange.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7431, -1.7483
OS grid SZ178937 (417,853, 93,751)
IMD England
2/10
#3692
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
MoM -4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WP7V2+6M
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£334,000
Median property price · BH23 3 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 112 sales
-7.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
3692
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3692 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.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 024 (E02004240)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£44,693

£38,352–£52,083

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,995

£28,678–£37,962

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,943

£31,384–£36,712

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,503

£24,009–£31,505

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH23 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH23 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales

BH23 3BX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BH23 3 sector.

Average price
£355,633
Median price: £334,000
Median -7.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £387,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£410k£350k£290k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£535,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
BH23 3JS
£240,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
BH23 3QL
£350,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
BH23 3RE
£375,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
BH23 3QQ
£300,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH23 3DP
£450,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH23 3RA
£370,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
BH23 3HN
£333,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
BH23 3QL
£290,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BH23 3DU
£330,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
BH23 3DR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH23 3BX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH23 3BX

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY -11%
332210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
29174
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
5
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY +76%
31185
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

73
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,725
White Brit.92.3%
Other White3.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%
Other Asian0.6%
White Irish0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,726
No religion52.1%
Christian39.5%
Not answered6.1%
Other religion0.9%
Muslim0.8%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,724
50–6420.7%
35–4918.7%
25–3413.9%
65–748.8%
≤47.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%

Households

Total households: 779
One person: other24.3%
One person: aged 66+13.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.1%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Christchurch Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 32 min
  • Hinton Admiral Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Pokesdown Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min

Bus stops

  • Hunt Road Flats

    Bus · W-bound · west

    27 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Hunt Road Flats

    Bus · E-bound · east

    51 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • St Josephs School

    Bus · N-bound · north

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • St Josephs School

    Bus · S-bound · south

    186 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hunt Road Shop

    Bus · E-bound · east

    270 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for BH23 3BX

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Burton & Grange
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH23 3BX
Coordinates
50.7431, -1.7483
Grid reference
SZ178937
Easting
417,853
Northing
93,751
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP7V2+6M
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

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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 024B E01020347
E01020347
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 024 E02004240
E02004240
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Christchurch 005B E01020347
E01020347
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

7:42 AM5:59 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 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 3BX 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01020347 and MSOA E02004240 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3692
Present — Active
Postcode BH23 3BX 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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