Postcode BH22 8LP is located in an urban city, within the West Parley ward 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 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Parley & Hampreston is £56,786 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 4.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Parley & Hampreston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Parley & Hampreston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH22 8LP.
Parley & Hampreston near BH22 8LP 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in West Parley area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £557,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £409,998 |
| Terraced | 8 | £367,623 |
10 year median price trend in West Parley
In the BH22 8LP postcode area, located within Parley & Hampreston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Parley First School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 1.0 mi | Not applicable | Portfield School | Non-maintained special school | Good |
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.