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BH17 9HJ

Canford Heath

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Canford Heath West / Canford Heath / BH17 9HJ

Overview

Postcode BH17 9HJ is located in an urban city, within the Canford Heath ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Canford Heath West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canford Heath West is £48,400 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Canford Heath West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Canford Heath West has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Canford Heath West is £48,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH17 9HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Canford Heath West near BH17 9HJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Canford Heath

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Canford Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,040,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£390,000
Flats18£183,750
Semi-Detached26£336,250
Terraced51£278,100

10 years price trend in Canford Heath

Schools

In the BH17 9HJ postcode area, located within Canford Heath West, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryPoole Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMagna AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAd Astra Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAsdaCulliford Crescent, Poole, BH17 9DW
0.4 miMorrisons Daily9 Culliford Crescent, Poole, BH17 9DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.