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England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Iford

About

Iford is a residential area located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, known for its mix of housing styles. The area features a blend of detached homes, terraced houses, and flats, catering to a range of residents. Iford is situated close to key transport links, including the A35 and Bournemouth International Airport, making it convenient for commuters.

The area includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, providing practical services for everyday life. Iford borders the River Stour, offering green spaces and walking paths. Its proximity to Bournemouth town centre allows easy access to broader leisure and employment opportunities. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected.

Area overview

On average Iford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Iford is £49,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Iford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Iford Population
7,600
Population density
5,219.1 per km²

Demographics

British
6,589
86.71%
Other White
431
5.67%
Irish
79
1.04%
Other
69
0.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
63
0.83%
Total population: 7,599

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,203
38.87%
Owns outright
1,012
32.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
484
15.64%
Social rents from council
187
6.04%
Other social rented
135
4.36%
Total households: 3,095

Property prices in Iford

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £415,500 in Iford area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£485,000
Flats27£270,000
Semi-Detached28£417,000
Terraced7£360,000

10 years price trend in Iford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.