Central Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West · population 13,879 · 8 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,816 of 6,856 in England
- #488 of 710 in South West
- #33 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Around the England average
In summary
Central Bournemouth is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,816 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #33 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (63) and lowest on Crime (13). Typical homes here sold for about £200,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 150 sales), 41% below the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median of £337,750. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,145 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £200,000 | 150 | -8.3% | +6.1% |
| Detached | £747,500 | 8 | +15.9% | +23.6% |
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Terraced | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Flat | £195,500 | 138 | -4.6% | +8.6% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,145 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Doxey & HolmcroftStafford44£210,000
- Pakefield South & KessinglandEast Suffolk44£215,000
- Netherton & South CroslandKirklees44£235,000
- ColefordForest of Dean44£260,000
- Pinchbeck & Deeping St NicholasSouth Holland44£263,000
- Corringham SouthThurrock44£365,000