Boscombe

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West

Boscombe in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is made up of 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 12 to 38 out of 100, with typical homes from £184,000 to £285,000.

In summary

Within Boscombe, Boscombe East is the strongest performer at 39 out of 100 (#4,200 of 6,856 nationally); Boscombe West is the weakest at 12. 1 of the 2 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £184,000 in Boscombe West to £285,000 in Boscombe East.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,377a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime85per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)39

Owner-occupied41%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Boscombe

£210,000median home sold over the past year · +2.4% over 5 years · -3.1% over the year · 238 sales

Detached£455,000

Semi-detached£375,000

Terraced£300,000

Flat£184,500

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole£337,750

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Boscombe East	4,200	39	£285,000
Boscombe West	6,017	12	£184,000

Postcode districts in Boscombe

BH1 BH5 BH6 BH7

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Boscombe.

Branksome Kinson Canford Heath Oakdale Ferndown (Dorset) Hamworthy

“Boscombe” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.