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BH22 9RN

Beaufoys Avenue

Ferndown North

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Detailed insights for BH22 9RN

Overview

Postcode BH22 9RN is located in an urban city, within the Ferndown North ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ferndown Town area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferndown Town is £45,302 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 6.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ferndown Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ferndown Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 per household in Ferndown Town is £45,302 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from BH22 9RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndown Town near BH22 9RN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
532.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.98(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.83(-55%)
Burglary
2.73(0%)
Public order
2.73(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.73(-6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
91.35%
Other White
7
2.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.6%
Chinese
3
0.96%
Indian
3
0.96%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
29.41%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.18%
No qualifications
42
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.34%
Apprenticeship
27
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
71.85%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.44%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Ferndown North

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)

Price distribution by property type for Ferndown North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached111£490,000
Flats34£225,500
Semi-Detached24£359,500
Terraced11£310,000

10 year median price trend in Ferndown North

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

Schools

In the BH22 9RN postcode area, located within Ferndown Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH22 9RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryFerndown Upper SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOakhurst Community First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miMiddle deemed secondaryFerndown Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurchE14001171
WardFerndown NorthE05012700
ParishFerndown TownE04012463
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferndown TownE02004250
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 018BE01020391
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.