Postcode BH22 8EG is located in an urban city, within the Ferndown South area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Parley & Hampreston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parley & Hampreston is £56,786 per year. The median sale price in Ferndown South is £372,500 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £256,250 and £520,000. The nearest station is Bournemouth, about 4.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Parley & Hampreston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,919 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Parley & Hampreston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.4 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 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Parley & Hampreston is £56,786 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from BH22 8EG.
Parley & Hampreston near BH22 8EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £365 per square foot) in Ferndown South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £520,000 | £400 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £325,000 | £355 |
| Terraced | 12 | £277,500 | £369 |
| Flats | 37 | £187,500 | £264 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £445,000 | £275,000 | £285,000 | £257,475 |
| 2017 | £439,995 | £202,500 | £280,000 | £306,250 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £237,000 | £365,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £302,500 | £315,000 | £259,250 |
| 2020 | £446,250 | £245,000 | £300,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £263,000 | £325,000 | £284,500 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £290,000 | £377,500 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £555,000 | £260,000 | £322,500 | £287,500 |
| 2024 | £495,000 | £247,500 | £292,750 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £513,000 | £212,000 | £330,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £512,500 | £185,000 | £345,000 | £297,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306 | £292 | £311 | £296 |
| 2017 | £326 | £268 | £287 | £309 |
| 2018 | £334 | £276 | £306 | £301 |
| 2019 | £313 | £277 | £320 | £300 |
| 2020 | £350 | £268 | £387 | £298 |
| 2021 | £378 | £281 | £299 | £304 |
| 2022 | £420 | £307 | £383 | £377 |
| 2023 | £435 | £336 | £327 | £338 |
| 2024 | £396 | £310 | £390 | £370 |
| 2025 | £412 | £280 | £388 | £357 |
| 2026 | £380 | £262 | £377 | £369 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH22 8EG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | Flat 7, Red Roofs, 1, Dudsbury Avenue, Ferndown, BH22 8DS | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Flat 2, Red Roofs, 1, Dudsbury Avenue, Ferndown, BH22 8DS | Flats | Leasehold | £336,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Flat 10, Alexandria Court, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, BH22 8PW | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Flat 44, Alexandria Court, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, BH22 8PW | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | Flat 45, Alexandria Court, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, BH22 8PW | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 |
In the BH22 8EG postcode area, located within Parley & Hampreston, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Parley First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ferndown First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Sept 2010. | |
| 0.9 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Ferndown Middle School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2018. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH22 8EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Glenmoor Road, Dorset, BH22 8QE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Foodhall | Dorset, BH22 9AF | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH22 8EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hannah Hobbs-Chell
Ferndown South - Elected 2 May 2024
Julie Lorraine Robinson
Ferndown South - Elected 2 May 2024
Christopher Chope
Christchurch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH22 8EG records about 8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BH22 8EG in Ferndown South is £372,500 (about £365 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BH22 8EG, including Parley First School (Good), Ferndown First School (Good) and Ferndown Middle School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH22 8EG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Christchurch covering BH22 8EG is Christopher Chope (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hannah Hobbs-Chell (Independent) and Julie Lorraine Robinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).