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BH17 9NG

Canford Heath

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH17 9NG

Overview

Postcode BH17 9NG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 65.4 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 Poole located about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Canford Heath West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Canford Heath West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from BH17 9NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Canford Heath West near BH17 9NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poole located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH17 9NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlainfield Farm Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground
0.4 miPocket ParkMediumWalking directions to Pocket Park
0.4 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
4,555 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
89.9%
Other White
15
3.89%
Chinese
5
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.04%
Other
4
1.04%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
33.17%
Owns with a mortgage
45
22.28%
Social rents from council
32
15.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
10.89%
Other social rented
21
10.4%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Canford Heath

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Canford Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canford Heath 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 Canford Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£396,638
Flats24£187,000
Semi-Detached31£330,000
Terraced53£267,500

10 year median price trend in Canford Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canford Heath.

Schools

In the BH17 9NG postcode area, located within Canford Heath West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH17 9NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableMontacute SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPoole Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryParkstone Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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