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BH22 8XE

Ferndown South

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH22 8XE

Overview

Postcode BH22 8XE is located in an urban city, within the Ferndown South ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ferndown Town area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferndown Town is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 5.2 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ferndown Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ferndown Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ferndown Town is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH22 8XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndown Town near BH22 8XE 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
2,224.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
86.05%
Other White
17
5.65%
Bangladeshi
15
4.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
40.82%
Owns with a mortgage
30
30.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.22%
Owns outright
10
10.2%
Social rents from council
6
6.12%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Ferndown South

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Ferndown South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ferndown South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ferndown South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached72£507,500
Flats31£225,000
Semi-Detached8£353,000
Terraced22£303,500

10 year median price trend in Ferndown South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ferndown South.

Schools

In the BH22 8XE postcode area, located within Ferndown Town, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.