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BH6 5PB

Littledown & Iford

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH6 5PB

Overview

Postcode BH6 5PB is located in an urban city, within the Littledown & Iford ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Littledown area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Littledown is £58,700 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Littledown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Littledown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Littledown is £58,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from BH6 5PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledown near BH6 5PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH6 5PB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH6 5PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings ParkMediumWalking directions to Kings Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
7,341.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
67.55%
Other White
44
10.58%
African
13
3.12%
Other Asian
12
2.88%
Indian
12
2.88%
Total population: 416

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
45.6%
Owns with a mortgage
52
26.94%
Owns outright
37
19.17%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.18%
Other social rented
6
3.11%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Littledown & Iford

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £519,000 in Littledown & Iford area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Littledown & Iford 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 Littledown & Iford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached85£570,000
Flats23£240,000
Semi-Detached17£405,000
Terraced1£415,000

10 year median price trend in Littledown & Iford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littledown & Iford.

Schools

In the BH6 5PB postcode area, located within Littledown, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH6 5PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStourfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStourfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH6 5PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH6 5PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIford Stores1223 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6BWWalking directions to Iford Stores
0.1 miBoscombe East News, Food& Wine1115-1117 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6BQWalking directions to Boscombe East News, Food& Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1098-1100 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6DTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miMore the Merrier Food & WineKimberley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5BYWalking directions to More the Merrier Food & Wine
0.4 miCo-op FoodCranleigh Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5JLWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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