How many schools are near BH6 4AH?

There are 23 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BH6 4AH, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

13 crimes were reported within 400m of BH6 4AH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BH6 4AH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BH6 4AH includes 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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BH6 4AH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BH6 4AH

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,496 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

71Schools

80Safety

72Health

77Transport

64Green

85Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BH6 4AH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools71/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 23 schools in total

St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive SchoolGood · 0.0 mi St Katharine's Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi Twynham SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Futures Autism Unlimited0.9 mi The Priory Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi Christchurch Learning CentreGood · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety80/100

13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100

4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport77/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby

Green space64/100

7green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 4.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Katharine's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100

18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Asda, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Belle Vue Road Bournemouth — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BH6 4AH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BH6.

Average sold price by property type across the BH6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,313 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£574k▼ 2.7%

Semi-detached£461k▲ 9.3%

Terraced£400k▲ 4.8%

Flat£300k▲ 18.6%

District-level averages (BH6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BH6 4AH

BH6 4AH scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Co-op Belle Vue Road Bournemouth about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BH6 4AH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,496 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BH6 4AH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 42 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Katharine's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Asda, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Co-op Belle Vue Road Bournemouth, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BH6 4AH on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.