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BH23 2LL
Fairmile Road, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Christchurch District (B)
BH23 2LL is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with seamless access to major routes, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 28, Female: 32
Household Income
£50,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bournemouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH23 2LL?
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Where is BH23 2LL?
Approximate address:
Fairmile Road, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
The postcode BH23 2LL is located in the area, part of the Christchurch District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH23 2LL 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 (E01020359) and OA (E00103169) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.741703, -1.785154
Easting/Northing
415256, 0093588
Grid Ref
SZ152935
Parliamentary Constituency
Christchurch
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
8,447 km²
Coordinates
50.741703, -1.785154
Easting/Northing
415256, 0093588
Grid Ref
SZ152935
Parliamentary Constituency
Christchurch
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
8,447 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103169
OA Code
E00103169
LSOA Code
E01020359
MSOA Code
E02004237
Ward
E05012658
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00103169
LSOA Code
E01020359
MSOA Code
E02004237
Ward
E05012658
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BH23 2LL 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, tBH23 2LL 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 BH23 2LL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BH23 2LL is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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 BH23 2LL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BH23 2LL, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BH23 2LL 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH23 2LL 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
Families in the BH23 2LL area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BH23 2LL area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 3 mi
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