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BH11

BOURNEMOUTH

Dorset, South West, England

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BH11 encompasses BOURNEMOUTH and its surrounding areas in Dorset, South West.

Avg price £342,354
1yr change ▼ 13.8%
Crime 30% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£342,354

▼ 13.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

19% above national avg

Crime Rate

56.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

30% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

7 schools

Broadband Speed

382 Mbps

Property Prices in BH11

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BH11 is £342,354, which is 20% below the Dorset average of £425,376.

Properties in BH11 cost 19.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BH11 have fallen 13.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £392,625 309
Semi-detached £310,973 219
Terraced £282,350 175
Flat £181,856 72
All types £342,354 803

5-Year Price History

£317K £330K £343K £356K £368K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BH11

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 56.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BH11 has a crime rate well 30% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
21.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
10.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
9.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BH11

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BH11 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
LeAF Studio Secondary Not inspected mi
Elm Academy Primary Not inspected mi
Oak Academy Secondary Not inspected mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Heathlands Primary Academy Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

39,945

Population

44

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
64.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BH11 are 382.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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382.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

95%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BH11 is collected by Bournemouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BH11 — BOURNEMOUTH

Area Summary

BH11 (BOURNEMOUTH) offers property prices near the national average (£342,354), low crime (30% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (382 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about BH11 BOURNEMOUTH

What is the average house price in BH11 BOURNEMOUTH?
The average house price in BH11 (BOURNEMOUTH) is £342,354, based on 803 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 19% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 13.8% over the past year.
Is BH11 BOURNEMOUTH a safe area to live?
Crime in BH11 is significantly below the national average (56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (21.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (10.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of BH11 BOURNEMOUTH?
The population of BH11 (BOURNEMOUTH) is approximately 39,945 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 44 years. 64% of homes are owner-occupied, 23% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in BH11?
The average broadband download speed in BH11 is 382 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 95%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in BH11 BOURNEMOUTH?
There are 7 schools in or near BH11. 43% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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