BH31 postcode area
The BH31 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Dorset, New Forest. Area Scores range from 56 to 90 across them.
In summary
Within the BH31 district, East Verwood is the strongest performer at 90 out of 100 (#684 of 6,856 nationally); Sturminster Marshall & Crichel is the weakest at 56. 3 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £387,500 in East Verwood to £550,000 in Sturminster Marshall & Crichel. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Dorset and New Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East VerwoodDorset | 684 | 90 | £387,500 |
| Ringwood North & IbsleyNew Forest | 800 | 88 | £445,000 |
| West VerwoodDorset | 2,048 | 70 | £425,000 |
| Alderholt & Sixpenny HandleyDorset | 2,946 | 57 | £448,000 |
| Sturminster Marshall & CrichelDorset | 2,987 | 56 | £550,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around BH31.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.