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BH4 9HP

POSTCODE

BH4 9HP is a postcode in Talbot & Branksome Woods.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7247, -1.8963
OS grid SZ074916 (407,412, 91,681)
IMD England
6/10
#19298
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
MoM -38% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WP4F3+VF
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£215,000
Median property price · BH4 9 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 60 sales
-15.2%
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.
19298
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19298 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 040 (E02006883)

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
£44,370

£37,767–£52,128

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,334

£30,636–£40,751

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,416

£32,487–£38,609

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,922

£27,872–£36,561

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 · BH4 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH4 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales

BH4 9HP has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BH4 9 sector.

Average price
£277,963
Median price: £215,000
Median -15.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £336,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£493k£318k£144k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£510,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
BH4 9JD
£162,500 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9DH
£78,000 · 2026-07-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9ES
£77,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9DJ
£855,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
BH4 9LW
£340,000 · 2026-07-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9BL
£375,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9NP
£192,500 · 2026-06-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9JN
£95,000 · 2026-06-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9AZ
£63,000 · 2026-05-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH4 9ES
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH4 9HP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH4 9HP

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

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,135
White Brit.69.2%
Other White15.3%
Other Asian2.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
+ 12 other groups · 8.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,134
Christian43.6%
No religion42.9%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim1.4%
Buddhist1.3%
+ 3 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,135
35–4923.5%
25–3420.8%
50–6415.6%
65–748.6%
75–848.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%

Households

Total households: 608
One person: other28.4%
One person: aged 66+15.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.7%
+ 9 other households · 27.8%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Branksome Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Bournemouth Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • Surrey Gardens

    Bus · o/s 31 · east

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Surrey Road South

    Bus · W-bound · west

    105 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Surrey Road South

    Bus · E-bound · east

    110 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Surrey Gardens

    Bus · o/s 58 · west

    115 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Prince of Wales Road

    Bus · opp · east

    149 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for BH4 9HP

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH4 9HP
Coordinates
50.7247, -1.8963
Grid reference
SZ074916
Easting
407,412
Northing
91,681
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP4F3+VF
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

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

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

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 040C E01033286
E01033286
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040 E02006883
E02006883
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bournemouth 023C E01033286
E01033286
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth 023 E02006883
E02006883
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

7:44 AM5:58 PM
7:44 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:44 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 14 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 BH4 9HP 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 E01033286 and MSOA E02006883 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19298
Present — Active
Postcode BH4 9HP 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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