Beacon Drive is in Highcliffe, Christchurch and in Christchurch district. BH23 5DH is located in the Highcliffe & Walkford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Christchurch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH23 5DJ, BH23 5BY, BH23 5DA, BH23 5BZ, BH23 5UA, BH23 5EA, BH23 5DQ, BH23 5DL, BH23 5UB.

Beacon Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Drive are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Christchurch.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH23 5DH

Average Price
£551,151
Semi-Detached
£551,972
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£649,773
Flats/Maisonettes
£384,965
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Drive

Average Price
£476,589
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 Harrington Court, 27 Beacon Drive, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002023-09-29 £396,230
Flat 4 Harrington Court, 27 Beacon Drive, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-06-28 £404,160
11 Beacon Drive, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002021-03-05 £619,283
24 Beacon Drive, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£595,0002021-01-08 £682,781
19 Beacon Drive, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002020-08-24 £648,273

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ 		3out of 4 810 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch
Dorset Road , Somerford BH23 3DA 		3out of 4 3,010 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mudeford Junior School
Mudeford Lane , Mudeford BH23 3HP 		4out of 4 3,419 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Somerford Primary School
Draper Road , BH23 3AS 		3out of 4 3,619 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Milton Junior School
Old Milton Road , BH25 6DS 		3out of 4 3,738 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highcliffe School
Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD 		3out of 4 1,432 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Arnewood School
Gore Road , BH25 6RS 		3out of 4 3,612 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange School
Redvers Road , BH23 3AU 		1out of 4 3,730 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Eaglewood School
Culver Road , BH25 6SY 		3out of 4 3,304 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Durlston Court School
Becton Lane , Barton-on-Sea BH25 7AQ 		- not rated 3,967 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ballard School
Fernhill Lane , BH25 5SU 		- not rated 4,636 yd Other independent 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord Bute179-185 Lymington Road332 yd
Similan Thai251 Lymington Road431 yd
Bistro My Way Ltd253 Lymington Road436 yd
Catz Pyjamas318 Lymington Road538 yd
Gifted Cafe316 Lymington Road540 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe Inn266 Lymington Road432 yd
The Governor364 Lymington Road610 yd
Highcliffe Sports & Social Club387 Lymington Road773 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chinatown Takeaway249 Lymington Road431 yd
Honeymoon Chinese Takeaway360 Lymington Road610 yd
The Catch Fish and Chips331 Lymington Road688 yd
Top ChefUnit 3, Highcliffe Corner, 399 Lymington Road841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op309-311 Lymington Road577 yd
TescoLymington Road802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highcliffe Recreation Ground
BEACON DRIVE 		grass pitches216 yd
St Marks Church Hall
HINTON WOOD AVENUE 		411 yd
Greystone House
WATERFORD ROAD 		884 yd
Highcliffe Castle Golf Club
LYMINGTON ROAD 		golf909 yd
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
GREENWAYS 		grass pitches, swimming pool921 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 56.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 56.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed42.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Beacon Drive . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH23 5DH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5DH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH23 5DH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 66% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired160
Full-Time Employee30
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities5
Education4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female130
Male113

Partnership Status

Single30
Married: Opposite sex149
Married: Same sex2
Divorced19
Widowed37

Health

Very good health71
Good health94
Fair health65
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 103
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White234

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland7
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion53
Christian174
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered13
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