BH11 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BH11 postcode district in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£315,473

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,201

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BH11

The average home across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is worth about £315,473 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 1.0% over the last year.

Of 231 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BH11, band C is the most common, and 52.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,201 crimes around the centre of BH11 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (386).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BH11 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, including Elm Academy.

The district covers the Bearwood & Merley, Kinson, Wallisdown & Winton West ward areas.

Energy ratings in BH11
A
1 · 0.4%
B
4 · 1.7%
C
105 · 45.5%
D
101 · 43.7%
E
16 · 6.9%
F
4 · 1.7%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 231 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BH11, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£315,473
Detached
£560,635
Semi-detached
£362,627
Terraced
£295,873
Flat
£200,429

Prices changed -1.0% over the last year in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Recorded crime in BH11
Violence and sexual offences386
Anti-social behaviour273
Shoplifting149
Criminal damage and arson95
Public order77
Vehicle crime73
Other theft60
Burglary36
Drugs20

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near BH11

Primary

  • Elm AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Heathlands Primary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Kinson AcademyGood · 0.9 mi
  • Bearwood Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • Oak AcademyNot rated · 0.0 mi
  • LeAF StudioNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • The Lion Works SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The Bourne AcademyGood · 1.0 mi
  • Winchelsea SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
Wards covered by BH11

Bearwood & Merley · Kinson · Wallisdown & Winton West

Common questions about BH11

What is the average house price in BH11?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at £315,473 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in BH11?

Detached £560,635, semi-detached £362,627, terraced £295,873, flats £200,429, based on the UK House Price Index for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Is BH11 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,201 crimes near the centre of BH11 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 386 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BH11 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 231 certificates from BH11, with 52.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BH11?

4 schools within a mile of the BH11 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Oak Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BH11 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.