Bournemouth BH2 6 area guide
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Is Bournemouth BH2 6 a good place to live?
In Bournemouth (BH2 6), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £251,848 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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.
Avg sold price
£251,848
Population
15,752
Recorded crime
159.7
Schools
1
Broadband
66%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Bournemouth BH2 6
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bournemouth BH2 6 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 2,938) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.
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)
Annual average (mean) sold price in BH2 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BH2 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 45%
- Households with children
- 14%
- Households
- 8,185
Owned 43% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 49%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BH2 6.
Browse postcodes
- BH2 6AA
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Bournemouth BH2 6: frequently asked questions
Is Bournemouth BH2 6 a good place to live?
In Bournemouth (BH2 6), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £251,848 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Bournemouth BH2 6?
Recorded crime in Bournemouth BH2 6 runs at 159.7 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Bournemouth BH2 6 safe?
Crime in Bournemouth BH2 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bournemouth BH2 6 runs at 159.7 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Bournemouth BH2 6?
Homes in Bournemouth BH2 6 sell for around £251,848 on average, based on 84 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Bournemouth BH2 6 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bournemouth BH2 6 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 2,938) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Bournemouth BH2 6?
There is 1 school in Bournemouth BH2 6 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Bournemouth BH2 6 a deprived area?
Bournemouth BH2 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).