BH14 postcode area · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The BH14 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Area Scores range from 38 to 92 across them. Every full BH14 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BH14 district contains both ends of the scale: Parkstone at 92 out of 100 (#533 of 6,856 in England) against Newtown at 38, a 54-point gap between neighbouring areas. 3 of the 6 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £317,500 in Newtown to £495,000 in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks.

Living here

Typical net household income£43,869a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime48per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied71%

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 the BH14 district

£463,750median home sold over the past year · +18.9% over 5 years · +18.2% over the year · 378 sales
Detached£730,000
Semi-detached£480,000
Terraced£416,250
Flat£245,000
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole£337,750
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
ParkstoneBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 53392 £492,500
Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & SandbanksBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 78688 £495,000
Penn HillBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1,28081 £449,500
Branksome WestBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 2,52863 £333,000
Oakdale EastBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 2,73360 £350,000
NewtownBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 4,24138 £317,500

People living in BH14 Census 2021

Residents56,443
Median age (est.)46
Density3,322per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above36%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 25%45–64 27%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 22%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 8%Private rent 22%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 33%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BH14

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BH14 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BH14.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.