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Ferndown North

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About

Ferndown North is a residential ward located in the town of Ferndown, Dorset. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some smaller estates and bungalows. It is situated near the River Stour, offering green spaces and walking paths along the waterway. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A31 providing easy access to Bournemouth and the New Forest. Ferndown North has a quiet, suburban feel, with parks and open areas like Ferndown Common adding to its appeal. The area is primarily residential, with a focus on community and convenience for families and retirees.

Area overview

On average Ferndown North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ferndown North is £46,296 per year. There are 3 schools in Ferndown North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ferndown North Population
8,692
Population density
893.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,134
93.55%
Other White
184
2.12%
Other Asian
53
0.61%
Irish
49
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.48%
Total population: 8,695

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,446
58.54%
Owns with a mortgage
990
23.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
416
9.96%
Other social rented
208
4.98%
Other forms of private rent
73
1.75%
Total households: 4,178

Property prices in Ferndown North

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Ferndown North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ferndown North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ferndown North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached106£500,000
Flats38£229,000
Semi-Detached27£350,000
Terraced10£310,000

10 years median price trend in Ferndown North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ferndown North.

All postcodes in Ferndown North

BH222FF

Queens Road

BH229RZ

Robinswood Drive

BH229NU

Wimborne Road East

BH217PE

Cobham Road

BH229BZ

Spinneys Lane

BH229ED

The Grove

BH229FL

Manor Close

BH229LT

Ferndown West & Canford Bottom

BH229PX

Coppice Avenue

BH212DN

Wimborne Road West

BH217LS

Ham Lane

BH229FQ

Ferndown Town

BH229NY

St James Road

BH229PG

Clayford Avenue

BH229TD

Lynwood Close

BH229RX

Queens Road

BH212EJ

Wimborne Road West

BH217PA

Paddock Close

BH222AB

Queens Road

BH229EJ

Brabourne Avenue

BH229FA

Library Road

BH229FD

Cox Gardens

BH229FH

Manor Close

BH229JZ

Library Road

BH229QQ

Ameysford Road

BH229SJ

Garden Walk

BH229TL

Leeson Drive

BH229UF

Cedar Way

BH229HA

Caister Close

BH217QP

Telford Road

BH217RW

Cobham Road

BH217SA

Haviland Road

BH229EL

Brabourne Avenue

BH229EY

Cherry Grove

BH229EZ

Cherry Grove

BH229FB

Church Road

BH229HP

Mayfield Way

BH229JX

Library Road

BH229LP

Ameysford Road

BH229QB

Ameysford Road

BH229SZ

Everglades Close

BH229TU

Hilltop Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.