West Highcliffe
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West · population 6,246 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode BH23
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #512 of 6,856 in England
- #42 of 710 in South West
- #4 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Least deprived 10% in England
In summary
West Highcliffe is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #512 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (98) but weak on Housing & access (25). Typical homes here sold for about £451,600 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 126 sales), 34% above the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median of £337,750.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £451,600 | 126 | +3.5% | +22.1% |
| Detached | £552,500 | 76 | +0.9% | +23.5% |
| Semi-detached | £377,500 | 27 | -11.2% | +8.6% |
| Terraced | £305,000 | 12 | -9.0% | -9.6% |
| Flat | £230,000 | 11 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,376 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.
- Bearsted & DownswoodMaidstone92£425,000
- WinnershWokingham92£482,500
- Cannon Park & UniversityCoventry92£392,500
- DavyhulmeTrafford92£372,000
- Bricket Wood & Chiswell GreenSt Albans92£630,000
- Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley GreenWaverley92£790,000