Area report

Newtown & Heatherlands — South West

Average safety, schools, transport, housing, environment and connectivity scores across 354 postcodes in Newtown & Heatherlands, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

5.5/10 overallScores around average overall across our open-data measures

Safety

2/10

139 crimes recorded recently

Higher recorded crime than the South West average

Schools

7/10

Strong access to well-rated schools for South West

Transport

9/10

Well connected by public transport for South West

Environment

7/10

Cleaner and greener than most of South West

Housing

Average price £301,397

Local house prices are up 1.2% year on year

Affluence & People

5/10

Around the South West average for affluence