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BH14 9HR

Bournemouth Road

Penn Hill

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Detailed insights for BH14 9HR

Overview

Postcode BH14 9HR 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 Penn Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Penn Hill is £66,146 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Penn Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Penn Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Penn Hill is £66,146 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from BH14 9HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Penn Hill near BH14 9HR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH14 9HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)
0.8 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH14 9HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.5 miUppleby Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Uppleby Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
8,854.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.29(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.22(+14%)
Shoplifting
10.23(+53%)
Other theft
9.15(+63%)
Burglary
8.07(+196%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
75.43%
Other White
35
8.68%
Other
13
3.23%
Other Asian
12
2.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.74%
Total population: 403

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
35.31%
Level 3 (A level)
55
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
16.56%
No qualifications
45
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
43.48%
Owns outright
48
26.09%
Owns with a mortgage
43
23.37%
Other social rented
6
3.26%
Social rents from council
4
2.17%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Penn Hill

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Penn Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penn Hill 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 Penn Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£702,500
Flats39£277,500
Semi-Detached19£460,000
Terraced13£362,334

10 year median price trend in Penn Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn Hill.

Schools

In the BH14 9HR postcode area, located within Penn Hill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH14 9HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCourthill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH14 9HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH14 9HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondis113-115 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Londis
0 miSimply LocalFlorence Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9JFWalking directions to Simply Local
0.1 miTesco Express131-135 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWaitrose311-313 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0APWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miParkstone News, Food & WineAshley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9DSWalking directions to Parkstone News, Food & Wine

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardPenn HillE05012673
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Penn HillE02003206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 043BE01015460
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.