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BH6 4HE

POSTCODE

An East Southbourne & Tuckton postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a 17-minute walk from Christchurch Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 47

    0.26 mi

  2. 2
    St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.54 mi

  3. 3
    Twynham School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 53.5

    0.55 mi

  4. 4
    The Priory Church of England Primary School

    Primary

    0.67 mi

  5. 5
    Connie Rothman School

    Secondary with sixth form · Requires improvement

    0.81 mi

  6. 6
    Christchurch Junior School

    Primary · Good

    0.89 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

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Pokesdown Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Bournemouth Rail Station

    Rail

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min

Bus stops

  • Brightlands Avenue

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    58 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Old Priory Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    100 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Broadway

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Tuckton Bridge

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Tuckton Bridge

    Bus · W-bound · west

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH6 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH6 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales

BH6 4HE has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the BH6 4 sector.

Average price
£578,741
Median price: £627,500
Median +2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales
View district BH6
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £487,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£808k£623k£438k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£295,000 · 2026-08-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH6 4AP
£680,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4HP
£900,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4HH
£978,500 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4DN
£840,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4BS
£738,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4BP
£540,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4LH
£850,000 · 2026-07-06 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4AA
£400,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4HD
£735,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold
BH6 4DQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH6 4HE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH6 4HE

Counts are for East Southbourne & Tuckton 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
14
YoY —
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY -43%
31196
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

36
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 039 (E02003191)

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
£59,361

£50,683–£69,524

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,170

£37,518–£49,673

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,279

£37,255–£43,547

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£42,538

£37,194–£48,649

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: 1,800
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.7%
White & Asian1.1%
White Irish0.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.9%
+ 11 other groups · 3.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,800
Christian52.1%
No religion40.1%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim0.9%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,804
35–4921.6%
50–6418.9%
65–7412.0%
75–849.3%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%

Households

Total households: 808
One person: aged 66+20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
One person: other10.5%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

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.
29198
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29198 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 BH6 4HE

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH6 4HE
Coordinates
50.7269, -1.7903
Grid reference
SZ148919
Easting
414,894
Northing
91,944
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP6G5+QV
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 East E14001115
Constituency
E14001115
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Constituency code
E14001115
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 039D E01015299
E01015299
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 039 E02003191
E02003191
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bournemouth 020D E01015299
E01015299
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth 020 E02003191
E02003191
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 BH6 4HE 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 E01015299 and MSOA E02003191 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29198
Present — Active
Postcode BH6 4HE 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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