Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England
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BH9 3PX postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £270,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
20 within 400mBH9 3PX links 20 transport stops within 400m and 44 within 800m. 20 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Colehill Crescent (BCT) at about 189m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
32 within 1200mBH9 3PX currently links 32 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 11 grocery, 8 food and drink, 4 personal services. The closest mapped place is Pets Corner at about 275m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,430 online job adverts observedBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 4,754 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BH9 3PX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
10 nearby school rows10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BH9 3PX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11BH9 3PX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 129, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 28 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£270,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BH9 3PX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), supermarket (3), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (4), cafe (2), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (3), beauty (1).
Amenity group
Retail
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by department store (1), electronics (1), mobile phone (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Retail
Pets Corner
Pet at 235, Castle Lane West.
Grocery
The Co-operative Food
Convenience at 235, Castle Lane West.
Nightlife
The Broadway (Greene King)
Pub at 241, Castle Lane West.
Grocery
Castle Lane West Store (Premier)
Convenience at 245, Castle Lane West.
Health
Rowlands Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 3, Tolpuddle Gardens.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 1, Tolpuddle Gardens.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BH9 2SA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BH9 1LG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Primary option in BH9 3BY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BH9 3PX.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BH9 3PX with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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