Braemar Avenue is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH6 4JG is located in the East Southbourne & Tuckton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, BH6 4JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH6 4JQ, BH6 4HT, BH6 4EH, BH6 4JJ, BH6 4NE, BH6 4HU, BH6 4EJ, BH6 4LE, BH6 4JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH6 4JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BH6 4JG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.2% | 9.9% | -8.3% | 37.9% | -28.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 61.5% | 11.7% | 44.2% | 17.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 9.3% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 16% | 13.7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
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 | 23.4% | 39% | 15.6% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 46.8% | 38% | -8.8% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 23% | 18% | -5.0% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 31.1% | 17.9% | -13.2% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 6% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 12.5% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 10.3% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.4% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.8% | 36.4% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 7.6% | 5.4% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.3% | 99% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 94% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 94% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 65.7% | 46.2% | 19.5% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braemar Avenue was 24.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.7% lower than the East Southbourne & Tuckton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Braemar Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton and the 270th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2025-03-25 | £505,959 |
| 52 Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-02-01 | £562,035 |
| 47 Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2023-09-08 | £613,432 |
| 47 Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-06-25 | £624,859 |
| 66 Braemar Avenue, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2017-08-04 | £507,343 |
BH6 4JG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 BH6 4JG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 69% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 126 |
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Rolls Drive , Southbourne BH6 4NA | 3out of 4 | 292 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School Wick Lane , BH23 1HX | 2out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Junior School Clarendon Road , BH23 2AA | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Infant School Addiscombe Road , BH23 2AE | 4out of 4 | 1,902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School Queen's Road , Mudeford BH23 3HH | 3out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twynham School Sopers Lane , BH23 1JF | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Redvers Road , BH23 3AU | 1out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | 1out of 4 | 3,855 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Highcliffe School Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD | 3out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 3,855 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre 107/109 Belle Vue Road , Southbourne BH6 3DJ | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Learning Centre 29 Stour Road , BH23 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School College Road , BH5 2DY | - not rated | 3,233 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tregonwell Academy Petersfield Road , BH7 6QP | 4out of 4 | 3,723 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stable School 12 Dudmoor Farm Road , Christchurch BH23 6AQ | - not rated | 4,199 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Captains Club Hotel & Spa | The Captains Club Hotel, Wick Lane | 806 yd | |
| SoBo Beach | Southbourne Promenade | 906 yd | |
| Mocha Turtle | 184 Tuckton Road | 969 yd | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens | 323 Belle Vue Road | 971 yd | |
| Old Mill Tea Rooms | 8 Quay Road | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludo Lounge Cafe/Bar | 34 Southbourne Grove | 310 yd | |
| Christchurch Rowing Club | Clubhouse, Wick Lane | 921 yd | |
| Riverside Inn | 220 Belle Vue Road | 971 yd | |
| Christchurch Sailing Club CIC | Clubhouse, Quay Road | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon's Fish & Chips | 96 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Sakib Spice | 183 Tuckton Road | 1,040 yd | |
| The Fry-Inn | 179 Tuckton Road | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 216 Tuckton Road | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Solent Meads Golf Club SOLENT MEADS GOLF CLUB SOLENT MEADS GOLF CLUB ROLLS DRIVE | golf | 298 yd |
| St Peters Catholic School (Upper School) ST. CATHERINES ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 864 yd |
| The Priory Church Of England Primary School WICK LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,092 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.