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BH6 5QR

Littledown & Iford

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Iford / Littledown & Iford / BH6 5QR

Overview

Postcode BH6 5QR 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 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Iford is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Iford Meadows.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 29 ft away from BH6 5QR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Christchurch

N/A

1 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miIford MeadowsLarge

Property prices in Littledown & Iford

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Littledown & Iford area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,500 up to £885,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£545,000
Flats23£241,250
Semi-Detached16£400,000
Terraced2£590,000

10 years price trend in Littledown & Iford

Schools

In the BH6 5QR postcode area, located within Iford, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStourfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStourfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableFutures Autism UnlimitedSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodCranleigh Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5JL
0.4 miIford Stores1223 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6BW
0.5 miMore the Merrier Food & WineKimberley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5BY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.