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BH23 3NJ

POSTCODE

A Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a 37-minute walk from Christchurch Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Mudeford Junior School

    Primary · Good

    0.37 mi

  2. 2
    Mudeford Community Infants' School

    Primary · Good

    0.64 mi

  3. 3
    Somerford Primary School

    Primary

    0.81 mi

  4. 4
    The Grange School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 36.3

    0.98 mi

  5. 5
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Christchurch Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Hinton Admiral Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

  • Pokesdown Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min

Bus stops

  • All Saints Church

    Bus · W-bound · west

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • All Saints Church

    Bus · E-bound · east

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Nelson Tavern

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • De Haviland Way

    Bus · opp · north-west

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • De Haviland Way

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min

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 3NJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, 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
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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 3NJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH23 3NJ

Counts are for Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe 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
13
YoY —
20112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
19
YoY +36%
25131
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -24%
17102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

52
incidents · Aug '26

People

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 033 (E02004242)

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
£44,994

£37,799–£53,558

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,030

£33,909–£44,924

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,867

£32,498–£39,584

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,084

£35,105–£45,768

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,616
White Brit.94.7%
Other White2.9%
Other Asian0.6%
White Irish0.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,616
Christian58.0%
No religion32.4%
Not answered7.5%
Other religion0.7%
Jewish0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,616
50–6421.5%
65–7419.9%
75–8416.5%
35–4911.7%
85 years and over10.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.0%

Households

Total households: 778
Single family household, all members 66+25.3%
One person: aged 66+23.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
One person: other8.1%
+ 9 other households · 18.6%

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.
28250
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28250 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.

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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BH23 3NJ

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH23 3NJ
Coordinates
50.7283, -1.7457
Grid reference
SZ180921
Easting
418,045
Northing
92,105
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP7H3+8P
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
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe
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 033C E01020356
E01020356
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 033 E02004242
E02004242
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Christchurch 007C E01020356
E01020356
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Christchurch 007 E02004242
E02004242
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

6:49 AM4:52 PM
6:49 AM
Sunrise
4:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:49 AM
Sunset (today)
4:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 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 3NJ 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 E01020356 and MSOA E02004242 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28250
Present — Active
Postcode BH23 3NJ 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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