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BH14 9AF

Doyne Road

Penn Hill

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Overview

Postcode BH14 9AF 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 Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £56,386 per year. The nearest station is Branksome, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £56,386 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from BH14 9AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks near BH14 9AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Branksome located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH14 9AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH14 9AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
6,269.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
38.11(+477%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.7(-1%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.61(-59%)
Other theft
9.8(+74%)
Vehicle crime
6.53(+125%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
74.38%
Other White
42
11.57%
Other Asian
12
3.31%
Chinese
6
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.65%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
28.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
20.58%
No qualifications
62
19.94%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
50.56%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20%
Owns outright
24
13.33%
Other social rented
17
9.44%
Other forms of private rent
9
5%
Total households: 180

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 9AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH14 9AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 20252A, Doyne Road, Poole, BH14 9AFDetachedFreehold£300,000
10 Jul 202513, Archway Road, Poole, BH14 9AYDetachedFreehold£415,000
19 Jun 2025Flat 14, St Aldhelms, Langley Road, Poole, BH14 9ADFlatsLeasehold£100,000
31 Mar 202521, Lindsay Road, Poole, BH13 6ANDetachedFreehold£1,200,000
02 Jun 2025Flat 21, Greenhaven, 1 - 5, Lindsay Road, Poole, BH13 6FFFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the BH14 9AF postcode area, located within Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH14 9AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableVictoria Education CentreNon-maintained special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeatherlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCourthill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH14 9AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH14 9AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodNorth Lodge Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9NFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLidl427 Poole Road, Branksome, Poole, BH12 1DQWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miImran BrosBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9BNWalking directions to Imran Bros
0.4 miCentral194-196 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BYWalking directions to Central
0.4 miTescoPoole Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1AUWalking directions to Tesco

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 9AF, 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)Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & SandbanksE02003211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 048AE01015402
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH14 9AF

Is BH14 9AF (Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks) safe?

The area around BH14 9AF records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BH14 9AF?

The median sale price around BH14 9AF in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £470,000 (about £421 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH14 9AF?

There are 7 schools close to BH14 9AF, including Victoria Education Centre (Good), Heatherlands Primary School (Good) and Courthill Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH14 9AF?

The closest station to BH14 9AF is Branksome, about 320 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH14 9AF?

BH14 9AF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,557 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH14 9AF (Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH14 9AF 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.