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BH14 9HX

Penn Hill

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH14 9HX

Overview

Postcode BH14 9HX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penn Hill is £54,400 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Penn Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Penn Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Penn Hill is £54,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from BH14 9HX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for BH14 9HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Branksome

N/A

Walking directions to Branksome
0.8 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH14 9HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
7,632.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
87.79%
Other White
25
7.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.45%
Irish
4
1.16%
Total population: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
37.66%
Owns with a mortgage
45
29.22%
Owns outright
30
19.48%
Other social rented
16
10.39%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Penn Hill

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £458,750 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
Detached65£700,000
Flats43£275,000
Semi-Detached17£472,500
Terraced13£363,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH14 9HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCourthill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHeatherlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableVictoria Education CentreNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH14 9HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH14 9HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodNorth Lodge Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9NFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCentral194-196 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BYWalking directions to Central
0.4 miTesco Express131-135 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPolish DelicatessenShelley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 2DFWalking directions to Polish Delicatessen
0.4 miLondis113-115 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HRWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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