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BH14 8TL

Kingsbridge Road

Penn Hill

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Detailed insights for BH14 8TL

Overview

Postcode BH14 8TL is located in an urban city, within the Penn Hill ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Parkstone area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Parkstone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Parkstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH14 8TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkstone near BH14 8TL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH14 8TL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
10,201 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.15(-45%)
Vehicle crime
4.32(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-56%)
Other theft
2.88(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
80.39%
Other
11
5.39%
Other Asian
8
3.92%
Other White
8
3.92%
Chinese
5
2.45%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
49.38%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
11.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
8.64%
No qualifications
12
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
41.84%
Owns with a mortgage
34
34.69%
Owns outright
12
12.24%
Other social rented
5
5.1%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.08%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Penn Hill

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£421
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£316K – £756K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £421 per square foot) in Penn Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penn Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached84£730,000£482
Semi-Detached16£427,000£403
Terraced16£342,500£359
Flats46£268,500£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penn Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£528,000£209,750£378,900£320,000
2017£616,000£245,000£330,000£302,500
2018£672,500£230,000£360,000£310,300
2019£580,000£231,750£341,100£315,000
2020£671,000£250,000£355,000£328,000
2021£750,000£270,000£370,000£348,625
2022£850,000£256,000£480,000£340,000
2023£781,250£288,500£465,000£361,250
2024£827,500£275,000£417,750£375,000
2025£730,000£275,000£480,000£362,334
2026£695,000£201,250£400,000£314,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penn Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343£302£318£280
2017£385£306£310£313
2018£384£310£307£309
2019£392£326£314£325
2020£406£337£335£302
2021£438£347£344£324
2022£491£355£438£388
2023£514£379£418£358
2024£492£378£408£349
2025£486£343£427£364
2026£478£261£325£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penn Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penn Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH14 8TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH14 8TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 2026Flat 2, 2 - 4, Balmoral Road, Poole, BH14 8TJFlatsLeasehold£220,000
21 Jan 202617, Balmoral Road, Poole, BH14 8TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£765,000
13 Oct 2025Flat 3, Bolton Lodge, 1, Balmoral Road, Poole, BH14 8TJFlatsLeasehold£222,500
28 Mar 2025Flat 2, Glenton House, 11, Balmoral Road, Poole, BH14 8TJFlatsLeasehold£157,500
30 Jun 2025Flat 2, Grandier Court, 20, Sandecotes Road, Poole, BH14 8NXFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the BH14 8TL postcode area, located within Parkstone, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH14 8TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBaden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCourthill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH14 8TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH14 8TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSimply LocalFlorence Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9JFWalking directions to Simply Local
0.3 miLondis113-115 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express131-135 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miWaitrose311-313 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0APWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH14 8TL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jo Clements

Penn Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Oliver John Walters

Penn Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardPenn HillE05012673
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ParkstoneE02003210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047CE01015454
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH14 8TL

Is BH14 8TL (Parkstone) safe?

The area around BH14 8TL records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BH14 8TL?

The median sale price around BH14 8TL in Parkstone is £470,000 (about £421 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH14 8TL?

There are 8 schools close to BH14 8TL, including Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School, Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School (Good) and Courthill Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH14 8TL?

The closest station to BH14 8TL is Parkstone (Dorset), about 384 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH14 8TL?

BH14 8TL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,568 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH14 8TL (Parkstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH14 8TL is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jo Clements (Liberal Democrats) and Oliver John Walters (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.