Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH1 3NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	50.9%	-2.6%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	46.5%	49.1%	2.6%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.7%	33.3%	1.6%	37.9%	-4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	30.6%	37.2%	6.6%	44.2%	-7.0%
Separated	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	21.5%	19.8%	-1.7%	9.1%	10.7%
Widowed	12.9%	6.8%	-6.1%	6.1%	0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37.1%	47.4%	10.3%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	35.6%	29.5%	-6.1%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	18.3%	15%	-3.3%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	8.9%	6.4%	-2.5%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.1%	24.3%	-12.8%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	13.1%	5.6%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	7.8%	-3.0%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	8.7%	6.0%	5.3%	3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	11.7%	5.8%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	28%	27.7%	-0.3%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	8.1%	6.8%	-1.3%	2.8%	4.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	4.5%	8.2%	3.7%	3.1%	5.1%
Other Asian	3.5%	3.4%	-0.1%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	1.5%	6.4%	4.9%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	85.1%	71.7%	-13.4%	81.4%	-9.7%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	63.2%	-9.6%	83.2%	-20.0%
European Union	8.9%	6.9%	-2.0%	6.1%	0.8%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2%	9.1%	7.1%	2.7%	6.4%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	12.6%	2.7%	5.6%	7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	7.8%	3.8%	1.3%	6.5%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.3%	61.6%	-10.7%	83.2%	-21.6%
10+ Years	6.4%	16.9%	10.5%	9.8%	7.1%
5-10 Years	9.9%	7.2%	-2.7%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	4.5%	11.4%	6.9%	2.2%	9.2%
Less than 2 years	6.9%	3%	-3.9%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	76.7%	-17.2%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6%	1.2%	4.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.6%	37.2%	-3.6%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	6.4%	1.7%	4.7%
Jewish	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Muslim	5.5%	6.5%	-1.0%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Christchurch Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Christchurch Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bournemouth Central average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BH1 3NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Christchurch Road are based on 2698 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bournemouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH1 3NU

Average Price
£190,009

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£211,722

Other
£27,160

Estimated Average Property Prices for Christchurch Road

Average Price
£239,300

Semi-Detached
£386,804

Terraced
£334,102

Detached
£568,042

Flats/Maisonettes
£184,437

Other
£771,576

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Christchurch Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Berkeley Mansions, 27 - 29 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-07-10	£185,544
Flat 9 Berkeley Mansions, 27 - 29 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-06-19	£203,771
Garage 2 Berkeley Mansions, 27 - 29 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Other, an established residential building	£25,000	2022-11-10	£22,786
Flat 7 Berkeley Mansions, 27 - 29 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2022-04-04	£199,342
Garage 4 Berkley Mansions Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Other, an established residential building	£30,000	2021-03-23	£31,121

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH1 3NU

Employment

BH1 3NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH1 3NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	75
Full-Time Employee	53
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ	2out of 4	1,014 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU	3out of 4	1,047 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School St Clement's Road , Boscombe BH1 4DZ	3out of 4	1,159 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Park Academy Ashley Road , BH1 4NB	3out of 4	1,816 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH	3out of 4	2,203 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY	4out of 4	3,133 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW	3out of 4	3,189 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avonbourne Boys' Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ	1out of 4	3,205 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Bournemouth School for Girls Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ	4out of 4	3,441 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX	4out of 4	3,766 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Girls	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road ,	- not rated	620 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY	3out of 4	3,158 yd	Academy converter	-	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH	3out of 4	5,206 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA	- not rated	1,376 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road , BH2 6LD	- not rated	1,471 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Wing College 126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH	- not rated	1,753 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's School 15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA	- not rated	1,916 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ	4out of 4	1,930 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Swithuns Church	St Swithuns Church, Gervis Road	250 yd
Zephyr	6a Christchurch Road	298 yd
Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club - Members Bar	Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club, Frances Road	391 yd
FIFTY TWO	52 St Swithun's Road	397 yd
Miso Miso	9-10 Lansdowne House, Christchurch Road	407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Fire Station (SUBU)	36 Holdenhurst Road	494 yd
Bear's Bar & Venue	24-26 Holdenhurst Road	494 yd
Lynton Court Table Table	47 Christchurch Road	527 yd
The Anvil	15 Holdenhurst Road	556 yd
Wiggle	159 Old Christchurch Road	641 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mobile 3 - Zone 3	Zone 3, Lamp Post #32, Undercliff Drive	259 yd
Sands 2 Ltd	Flat 7, Lansdowne House, Christchurch Road	407 yd
Mobile 4 (Toft Steps)	Undercliff Drive	459 yd
Domino's Pizza	6 Holdenhurst Road	494 yd
Subway	11 Holdenhurst Road	556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 69 Holdenhurst Road	499 yd
Lidl	Unit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road	666 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, St Paul's Road	712 yd
Earthling	181-183 Old Christchurch Road	834 yd
Family Shopper	189-193 Old Christchurch Road	875 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Knyveton Gardens CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD	tennis courts	421 yd
The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site) BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite	505 yd
Carrington House Hotel 27-31 27-31 KNYVETON ROAD	swimming pool	534 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Bournemouth) MEYRICK ROAD	swimming pool	677 yd
Better Gym Bournemouth ST. PAULS ROAD	health and fitness suite	711 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bournemouth) (Closed) Knole Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	808 yd
Chine Roman Spa 19-25 19-25 BOSCOMBE SPA ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,031 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Carlton) RUSSELL COTES ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,043 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	130.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	130.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	25.62 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.