Talbot & Branksome Woods
Strong on transport, with schools to consider
Talbot & Branksome Woods at a glance
- House prices
- £305,000
- Middle53rd percentile
- Schools
- 20th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 77th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 66.5 per 1,000 residents
- Middle50th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle38th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Talbot & Branksome Woods a good place to live?
Talbot & Branksome Woods may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Talbot & Branksome Woods
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 66.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Talbot & Branksome Woods
House prices
- Median sale price
- £305,000
- Percentile
- 53rd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 145 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Talbot & Branksome Woods
Schools
20th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Talbot & Branksome Woods
Flood risk
3.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.3% of the area. That is the 38th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Talbot & Branksome Woods
Transport
77th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Talbot & Branksome Woods a good place to live?
Talbot & Branksome Woods may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Talbot & Branksome Woods safe?
Talbot & Branksome Woods ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Talbot & Branksome Woods?
The median sale price was £305,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 53rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Talbot & Branksome Woods?
Schools rank in the 20th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Talbot & Branksome Woods?
Nearby public profiles include Parkstone in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Wallisdown & Winton West in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
