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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BH13 6DY
Balcombe Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Poole (B)
BH13 6DY is a peaceful residential suburb, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: 45, Female: 45
Household Income
£53,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bournemouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH13 6DY?
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Where is BH13 6DY?
Approximate address:
Balcombe Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
The postcode BH13 6DY is located in the area, part of the Poole (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH13 6DY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015403) and OA (E00077901) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.722147, -1.913689
Easting/Northing
406189, 0091395
Grid Ref
SZ061913
Parliamentary Constituency
Poole
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
3,979 km²
Coordinates
50.722147, -1.913689
Easting/Northing
406189, 0091395
Grid Ref
SZ061913
Parliamentary Constituency
Poole
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
3,979 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077901
OA Code
E00077901
LSOA Code
E01015403
MSOA Code
E02003211
Ward
E05012656
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077901
LSOA Code
E01015403
MSOA Code
E02003211
Ward
E05012656
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BH13 6DY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBH13 6DY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH13 6DY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH13 6DY postcode?
Transport Score
BH13 6DY offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BH13 6DY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BH13 6DY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH13 6DY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of BH13 6DY have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BH13 6DY:
Bournemouth
Population 187,503
A large coastal resort town, Bournemouth's growth was down to the arrival of the railway in 1870. With notable Victorian architecture, the town is a popular destination for tourists, attracting 5m visitors annually.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Charminster
Population 1,366
Charminster, located in Dorset, is a vibrant community bursting with trendy cafes, quirky shops, and beautiful green spaces, making it the perfect place to live for those seeking a blend of urban living and natural beauty.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Poole
Population 154,718
A large coastal town in Dorset, Poole can be traced back to the Iron Age. However, it was during the 12th century that the town emerged as an important port, prospering in the wool trade, making it one of the busiest ports in Britain.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Merley
Population 6,005
Located in Dorset, Merley is a residential area with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to the bustling town of Wimborne Minster and beautiful countryside walks along the River Stour.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ferndown
Population 26,559
Situated in Dorset, Ferndown is a town known for its picturesque woodlands, friendly community, and convenient proximity to both the stunning coastline and the bustling city of Bournemouth, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Christchurch
Population 54,210
Christchurch is ideally located between the New Forest National Park and the bustling resort of Bournemouth, offering the best of both worlds. The town boasts two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour, historical architecture, and a vast array of independent shops and markets.
Distance: 6.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wimborne Minster
Population 15,174
Located in Dorset, Wimborne Minster is a historic market town with a stunning Minster church, picturesque streets lined with quaint shops and cafes, and a vibrant community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 7.1 mi