Postcode sector · BH12 2

Is Rossmore a good place to live?

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In Rossmore (BH12 2), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, homes sell for around £303,215 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Rossmore BH12 2

Rossmore BH12 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,401 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £49,270, median £50,000 (157 sales)1996: mean £51,907, median £53,000 (223 sales)1997: mean £59,333, median £60,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £64,647, median £67,000 (219 sales)1999: mean £70,870, median £72,500 (259 sales)2000: mean £82,837, median £87,000 (221 sales)2001: mean £95,416, median £95,850 (270 sales)2002: mean £122,249, median £125,000 (272 sales)2003: mean £149,493, median £155,000 (258 sales)2004: mean £162,901, median £166,725 (246 sales)2005: mean £168,724, median £169,500 (207 sales)2006: mean £175,968, median £178,950 (221 sales)2007: mean £189,918, median £193,000 (229 sales)2008: mean £186,180, median £182,250 (96 sales)2009: mean £169,943, median £174,475 (116 sales)2010: mean £179,529, median £182,250 (118 sales)2011: mean £177,943, median £180,000 (117 sales)2012: mean £179,539, median £178,000 (99 sales)2013: mean £189,085, median £187,000 (136 sales)2014: mean £197,592, median £207,500 (160 sales)2015: mean £219,124, median £225,000 (204 sales)2016: mean £221,395, median £230,000 (167 sales)2017: mean £263,697, median £250,000 (146 sales)2018: mean £249,893, median £262,500 (143 sales)2019: mean £253,945, median £265,500 (180 sales)2020: mean £254,850, median £265,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £284,453, median £286,500 (218 sales)2022: mean £301,505, median £317,875 (168 sales)2023: mean £305,310, median £321,000 (121 sales)2024: mean £303,215, median £310,000 (139 sales)2025: mean £320,918, median £320,000 (130 sales)2026: mean £297,804, median £296,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £49,270, median £50,000 (157 sales)1996: mean £51,907, median £53,000 (223 sales)1997: mean £59,333, median £60,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £64,647, median £67,000 (219 sales)1999: mean £70,870, median £72,500 (259 sales)2000: mean £82,837, median £87,000 (221 sales)2001: mean £95,416, median £95,850 (270 sales)2002: mean £122,249, median £125,000 (272 sales)2003: mean £149,493, median £155,000 (258 sales)2004: mean £162,901, median £166,725 (246 sales)2005: mean £168,724, median £169,500 (207 sales)2006: mean £175,968, median £178,950 (221 sales)2007: mean £189,918, median £193,000 (229 sales)2008: mean £186,180, median £182,250 (96 sales)2009: mean £169,943, median £174,475 (116 sales)2010: mean £179,529, median £182,250 (118 sales)2011: mean £177,943, median £180,000 (117 sales)2012: mean £179,539, median £178,000 (99 sales)2013: mean £189,085, median £187,000 (136 sales)2014: mean £197,592, median £207,500 (160 sales)2015: mean £219,124, median £225,000 (204 sales)2016: mean £221,395, median £230,000 (167 sales)2017: mean £263,697, median £250,000 (146 sales)2018: mean £249,893, median £262,500 (143 sales)2019: mean £253,945, median £265,500 (180 sales)2020: mean £254,850, median £265,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £284,453, median £286,500 (218 sales)2022: mean £301,505, median £317,875 (168 sales)2023: mean £305,310, median £321,000 (121 sales)2024: mean £303,215, median £310,000 (139 sales)2025: mean £320,918, median £320,000 (130 sales)2026: mean £297,804, median £296,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £321,000 £49,270 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BH12 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 60 crimesJun 24: 73 crimesJul 24: 64 crimesAug 24: 59 crimesSep 24: 61 crimesOct 24: 84 crimesNov 24: 63 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 45 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 31 crimesMay 25: 47 crimesJun 25: 43 crimesJul 25: 37 crimesAug 25: 36 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 38 crimesJan 26: 37 crimesFeb 26: 44 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 63 crimes Apr 26: 63 crimes 84 28 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BH12 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
29%
Households with children
27%
Households
6,319

Owned 68% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BH12 2.

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Rossmore BH12 2: frequently asked questions

Is Rossmore BH12 2 a good place to live?

In Rossmore (BH12 2), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, homes sell for around £303,215 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rossmore BH12 2?

Recorded crime in Rossmore BH12 2 runs at 437.5 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rossmore BH12 2 safe?

Crime in Rossmore BH12 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Rossmore BH12 2 runs at 437.5 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rossmore BH12 2?

Homes in Rossmore BH12 2 sell for around £303,215 on average, based on 139 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Rossmore BH12 2 at risk of flooding?

Rossmore BH12 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,401 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Rossmore BH12 2?

There is 1 school in Rossmore BH12 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Rossmore BH12 2 a deprived area?

Rossmore BH12 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).