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BH22 0AX

Abbey Road

West Moors & Three Legged Cross

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Detailed insights for BH22 0AX

Overview

Postcode BH22 0AX is located in an urban city, within the West Moors & Three Legged Cross ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the West Moors area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Moors is £49,118 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth, about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

West Moors has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Moors has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in West Moors is £49,118 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from BH22 0AX.

Flood risk

No risk

West Moors near BH22 0AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,470.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.49(-10%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.26(-63%)
Shoplifting
4.29(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-34%)
Burglary
3.68(+32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
98.42%
Other White
4
1.27%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
25.69%
No qualifications
58
20.14%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
68.46%
Owns with a mortgage
35
23.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.71%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in West Moors & Three Legged Cross

Median price£392,500
Price per sq ft£402
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£316K – £477K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £402 per square foot) in West Moors & Three Legged Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,750 up to £1,025,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Moors & Three Legged Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached90£450,000£440
Semi-Detached29£345,000£421
Terraced13£300,000£331
Flats18£158,500£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Moors & Three Legged Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Moors & Three Legged Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,500£135,000£279,750£260,000
2017£360,000£148,500£280,000£240,000
2018£395,000£168,000£288,000£254,000
2019£370,000£140,000£294,000£260,000
2020£390,000£161,000£295,000£259,000
2021£430,000£159,000£330,000£285,000
2022£500,000£192,500£376,750£325,000
2023£480,000£177,000£345,000£350,000
2024£450,000£140,000£350,000£320,000
2025£435,000£158,500£350,000£340,000
2026£484,500£202,500£330,250£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Moors & Three Legged Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Moors & Three Legged Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£224£335£341
2017£330£227£325£299
2018£348£239£355£317
2019£348£262£359£284
2020£375£262£372£294
2021£396£248£393£348
2022£430£266£446£377
2023£469£255£432£384
2024£424£243£461£404
2025£440£250£424£345
2026£399£285£443£331
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Moors & Three Legged Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Moors & Three Legged Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH22 0AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH22 0AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 202525, Abbey Road, Ferndown, BH22 0AXDetachedFreehold£635,000
15 Dec 20255, Monks Close, Ferndown, BH22 0HEDetachedFreehold£435,000
31 Oct 20257, Monks Close, Ferndown, BH22 0HESemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
12 Sept 202525, Uplands Road, Ferndown, BH22 0BBDetachedFreehold£595,000
24 Mar 202529, Uplands Road, Ferndown, BH22 0BBDetachedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the BH22 0AX postcode area, located within West Moors, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH22 0AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryWest Moors Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOakhurst Community First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH22 0AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH22 0AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyPinehurst Road, Dorset, BH22 0ATWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLidlRingwood Road, Dorset, BH22 0AEWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miSainsbury'sRingwood Road, Dorset, BH22 9ALWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH22 0AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Skeats

West Moors & Three Legged Cross - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

David Shortell

West Moors & Three Legged Cross - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Christopher Chope

Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurchE14001171
ParishWest MoorsE04012459
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West MoorsE02004248
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 016EE01020425
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH22 0AX

Is BH22 0AX (West Moors) safe?

The area around BH22 0AX records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BH22 0AX?

The median sale price around BH22 0AX in West Moors is £392,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH22 0AX?

There are 2 schools close to BH22 0AX, including West Moors Middle School (Good) and Oakhurst Community First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BH22 0AX?

BH22 0AX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,520 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH22 0AX (West Moors) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Christchurch covering BH22 0AX is Christopher Chope (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Skeats (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Shortell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.