BH23 2LH
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Property report — BH23 2LH
Open-data due diligence for BH23 2LH and the area around it.
BH23 2LH in brief: 33 recorded sales (£33,400–£750,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BH23 2LH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BH23 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£594,985
Population
13,428
Crimes recorded
25
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BH23 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 (59 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-21 | £750,000 | 247 FAIRMILE ROAD | Other |
| 2021-06-03 | £475,000 | 255 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-04-23 | £381,000 | 279 FAIRMILE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-17 | £380,000 | 249 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-08-12 | £425,000 | 261 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-04-24 | £670,000 | 247 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-11-16 | £215,000 | 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-04-30 | £408,000 | 253 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-12-20 | £220,000 | 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 2015-12-14 | £550,000 | 275 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-09-17 | £190,000 | 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 2013-08-22 | £315,000 | 271 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2012-04-20 | £284,000 | 257 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-09-03 | £315,000 | 269 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-08-05 | £250,000 | 275 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-03-05 | £380,000 | 247 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-09-07 | £160,000 | 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 2007-05-01 | £195,000 | FIRST FLOOR FLAT, 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-12-14 | £350,000 | 263 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-09-08 | £295,000 | 247 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-03-27 | £250,000 | 249 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £335,000 | 259 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-04-30 | £50,000 | FIRST FLOOR FLAT, 277 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 2002-06-12 | £221,000 | 255 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-06-29 | £130,000 | 265 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-02-01 | £225,000 | 273 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 2000-09-28 | £174,950 | 269 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-04-09 | £120,000 | 263 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-10-16 | £33,400 | 251 FAIRMILE ROAD | Flat |
| 1997-12-05 | £110,000 | 257 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £54,000 | 251A FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-03-19 | £84,000 | 249 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-10-13 | £65,000 | 259 FAIRMILE ROAD | Detached |
33 recorded sales on BH23 2LH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twynham Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Christchurch Junior School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Christchurch Infant School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Burton Church of England Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Stourfield Infant School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Stourfield Junior School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: GROVE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · STOUR SURGERY (1.2 mi) · LITTLEDOWN SURGERY (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL DERMATOLOGY UNIT ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.5 mi) · BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL CAP (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Little Oaks Cottage (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE REST (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · ABBOTSWOOD (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: THE GROVE PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · BOOTS (1.1 mi) · PHARMACYCARE TRAVEL AND HEALTH CLINIC (1.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Christchurch (1.0 mi) · Pokesdown (1.9 mi) · Bournemouth (3.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: No 1 South African Shop (0.4 mi) · Lidl (0.9 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 5,620
Owned 74% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BH23 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BH23 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BH23 2LH in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBH23 | SectorBH23 2 | PostcodeBH23 2LH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £510,205 | £594,985 | £274,556 |
| Population | 60,532 | 13,428 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 191 | 25 | — |
| Schools | 21 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 81% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BH23 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.