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BH13 or BH4?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
BH13
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
BH4
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Median home sale nearby £685,000
from 71 sales
£240,000
from 136 sales
Average sold price £1,955,000 £131,188
Area price growth (YoY) +1.9% (South West) +1.9% (South West)
Dwelling type Detached house Top-floor flat
Floor area 506 m² 65 m²
Built 2015 1976–1982
Energy rating B D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £913/yr £684/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 52 recorded 367 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Is BH13 or BH4 cheaper?

BH4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BH13 sell for about £685,000 and around BH4 for about £240,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BH13 or BH4?

BH13 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (52 in BH13 against 367 in BH4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BH13 or BH4 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BH13 sits in decile 10 of 10 and BH4 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BH13 or BH4?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.