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Bournemouth BH15 2 area guide

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Is Bournemouth BH15 2 a good place to live?

In Bournemouth (BH15 2), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £318,083 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 Bournemouth BH15 2

Bournemouth BH15 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,201 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: £63,825 (130 sales)1996: £62,552 (155 sales)1997: £69,086 (159 sales)1998: £77,916 (184 sales)1999: £86,109 (167 sales)2000: £103,709 (128 sales)2001: £113,797 (193 sales)2002: £141,640 (183 sales)2003: £169,933 (192 sales)2004: £201,856 (158 sales)2005: £199,570 (141 sales)2006: £203,857 (161 sales)2007: £211,863 (190 sales)2008: £205,830 (92 sales)2009: £194,253 (111 sales)2010: £200,084 (88 sales)2011: £211,183 (92 sales)2012: £215,180 (82 sales)2013: £200,530 (109 sales)2014: £284,820 (117 sales)2015: £251,686 (151 sales)2016: £244,267 (189 sales)2017: £439,233 (269 sales)2018: £299,592 (153 sales)2019: £282,968 (134 sales)2020: £304,452 (119 sales)2021: £275,911 (223 sales)2022: £368,621 (157 sales)2023: £460,023 (114 sales)2024: £318,083 (121 sales)2025: £306,996 (140 sales)2026: £306,737 (23 sales) 2026: £306,737 (23 sales) — part year so far £460,023 £62,552 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BH15 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 117 crimesJun 24: 50 crimesJul 24: 62 crimesAug 24: 56 crimesSep 24: 72 crimesOct 24: 55 crimesNov 24: 74 crimesDec 24: 50 crimesJan 25: 48 crimesFeb 25: 39 crimesMar 25: 47 crimesApr 25: 54 crimesMay 25: 54 crimesJun 25: 53 crimesJul 25: 72 crimesAug 25: 50 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 54 crimesDec 25: 47 crimesJan 26: 53 crimesFeb 26: 42 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 62 crimes Apr 26: 62 crimes 117 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BH15 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 55/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
35%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,377

Owned 60% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BH15 2.

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Bournemouth BH15 2: frequently asked questions

Is Bournemouth BH15 2 a good place to live?

In Bournemouth (BH15 2), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £318,083 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 Bournemouth BH15 2?

Recorded crime in Bournemouth BH15 2 runs at 354.3 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bournemouth BH15 2 safe?

Crime in Bournemouth BH15 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bournemouth BH15 2 runs at 354.3 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bournemouth BH15 2?

Homes in Bournemouth BH15 2 sell for around £318,083 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bournemouth BH15 2 at risk of flooding?

Bournemouth BH15 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,201 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Bournemouth BH15 2?

There are 2 schools in Bournemouth BH15 2 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bournemouth BH15 2 a deprived area?

Bournemouth BH15 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).