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BH6 5PX

Littledown & Iford

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH6 5PX

Overview

Postcode BH6 5PX 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 Iford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Iford is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Iford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,473 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Iford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Iford is £49,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH6 5PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Iford near BH6 5PX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH6 5PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
6,777.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
83.29%
Other White
37
10.66%
Irish
6
1.73%
African
5
1.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
34.25%
Owns outright
47
32.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.4%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.79%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

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 5PX postcode area, located within Iford, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH6 5PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStourfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStourfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableTregonwell AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH6 5PX

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

Data Sources

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