BH14 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BH14 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
13

Median £350,000

Crimes, last 6 months
885

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BH14

The average home across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is worth about £315,473 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 13 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BH14 is £350,000, and prices have fallen 1.0% over the last year.

Of 368 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BH14, band C is the most common, and 33.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 885 crimes around the centre of BH14 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (295).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BH14 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, including Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School.

The district covers the Alderney & Bourne Valley, Canford Cliffs, Newtown & Heatherlands, Oakdale ward areas.

Energy ratings in BH14
A
0 · 0%
B
96 · 26.1%
C
150 · 40.8%
D
76 · 20.7%
E
42 · 11.4%
F
4 · 1.1%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 368 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BH14, 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.

Busiest streets for sales in BH14
CHURCH ROAD
2 sales · median £312,000
THE TOPIARY
2 sales · median £252,500
FLORENCE ROAD
1 sales · median £358,000
RINGWOOD ROAD
1 sales · median £350,000
AVALON
1 sales · median £375,000
SPUR HILL AVENUE
1 sales · median £420,000
BOURNEMOUTH ROAD
1 sales · median £232,000
PEARCE GARDENS
1 sales · median £850,000
HURST HILL
1 sales · median £250,000
SANDECOTES ROAD
1 sales · median £230,000
VERULAM ROAD
1 sales · median £595,000
Recorded crime in BH14
Violence and sexual offences295
Anti-social behaviour226
Criminal damage and arson79
Vehicle crime63
Other theft52
Burglary40
Shoplifting39
Public order34
Drugs25

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

Schools near BH14

Primary

  • Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Courthill Infant SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Lilliput Church of England Infant SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Livingstone Road Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • The Bournemouth and Poole CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Victoria Education CentreNot rated · 1.2 mi
  • St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, PooleNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • The Quay SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • St Aldhelm's AcademyNot rated · 1.5 mi
Wards covered by BH14

Alderney & Bourne Valley · Canford Cliffs · Newtown & Heatherlands · Oakdale · Parkstone · Penn Hill

Common questions about BH14

What is the average house price in BH14?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at £315,473 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BH14 district have a median price of £350,000.

How much does each property type cost in BH14?

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 BH14 a safe area?

Police recorded 885 crimes near the centre of BH14 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 295 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BH14 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 368 certificates from BH14, with 33.2% 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 BH14?

3 schools within a mile of the BH14 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Bournemouth and Poole College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BH14 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.