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BH3 7EA

POSTCODE

A Talbot & Branksome Woods postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a 28-minute walk from Branksome Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St Mark's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  2. 2
    Winton Academy

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 55.4

    0.55 mi

  3. 3
    Glenmoor Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 60.7

    0.59 mi

  4. 4
    Talbot Heath School

    All-through · Attainment 8 61.3

    0.63 mi

  5. 5
    Talbot Primary School

    Primary

    0.64 mi

  6. 6
    Langside School

    All-through

    0.77 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

  • Branksome Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Bournemouth Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

Bus stops

  • Poole Gateway Building

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Talbot Manor

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    354 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Talbot Manor

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    366 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Roslin Road South

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Fern Barrow Surgery

    Bus · S-bound · south

    378 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH3 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH3 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 62 sales

BH3 7EA has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BH3 7 sector.

Average price
£562,185
Median price: £471,500
Median -9.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 62 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £287,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£775k£531k£288k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£350,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH3 7LU
£225,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH3 7JT
£562,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
BH3 7NF
£682,500 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
BH3 7LR
£915,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
BH3 7DT
£187,000 · 2026-07-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH3 7HT
£1,050,000 · 2026-07-06 · Detached · Freehold
BH3 7BY
£630,000 · 2026-07-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH3 7DF
£180,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH3 7JT
£405,000 · 2026-06-24 · Detached · Freehold
BH3 7NA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH3 7EA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH3 7EA

Counts are for Talbot & Branksome Woods 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
21
YoY -30%
322313
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
19
YoY -17%
35216
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -80%
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -13%
28187
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving

62
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 028 (E02003183)

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
£61,949

£52,761–£72,737

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,000

£39,772–£53,204

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,317

£34,111–£40,825

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,103

£33,214–£43,711

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: 1,857
White Brit.76.1%
Other White8.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%
White & Asian1.5%
+ 12 other groups · 8.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,857
Christian48.7%
No religion36.7%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim3.6%
Jewish1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,857
50–6418.5%
35–4915.8%
65–7413.6%
20–2411.5%
25–3410.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 766
Single family household, all members 66+16.1%
One person: other14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
One person: aged 66+13.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.9%
+ 9 other households · 32.1%

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.
26081
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26081 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 BH3 7EA

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH3 7EA
Coordinates
50.7395, -1.8944
Grid reference
SZ075933
Easting
407,544
Northing
93,333
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP4Q4+R6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bournemouth
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
Bournemouth West E14001116
Constituency
E14001116
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Constituency code
E14001116
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bournemouth
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
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 028C E01015348
E01015348
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 028 E02003183
E02003183
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bournemouth 012C E01015348
E01015348
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth 012 E02003183
E02003183
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

6:50 AM4:52 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 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 BH3 7EA 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 E01015348 and MSOA E02003183 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26081
Present — Active
Postcode BH3 7EA 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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