Postcode BH21 7PS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £54,826 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.7 miles away. There are no primary and 1 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 moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £54,826 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 7PS.
Ferndown West & Canford Bottom near BH21 7PS 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 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 | 111 | £490,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £225,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £359,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ferndown North
In the BH21 7PS postcode area, located within Ferndown West & Canford Bottom, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.