Postcode BH21 2DJ is located in an urban city, within the Ferndown North ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ferndown West & Canford Bottom area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ferndown West & Canford Bottom has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Ferndown West & Canford Bottom has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £50,400 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from BH21 2DJ.
Ferndown West & Canford Bottom near BH21 2DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Ferndown North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 106 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £229,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ferndown North
In the BH21 2DJ postcode area, located within Ferndown West & Canford Bottom, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Hayeswood First School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Colehill First School | Academy converter | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH21 2DJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Canford Bottom, Dorset, BH21 2HE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 103 Wimborne Road West, Wimborne, BH21 2DH | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.