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BH7 6ST

Littledown & Iford

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH7 6ST

Overview

Postcode BH7 6ST 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Iford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,453 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Iford has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from BH7 6ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Iford near BH7 6ST 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH7 6ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
3,610.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
84.36%
Other
8
3.79%
Other White
6
2.84%
Chinese
5
2.37%
Other Asian
5
2.37%
Total population: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
48.35%
Owns with a mortgage
31
34.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
13.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.3%
Other social rented
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

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 BH7 6ST postcode area, located within Iford, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH7 6ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryStourfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStourfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableTregonwell AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH7 6ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH7 6ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIford Stores1223 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6BWWalking directions to Iford Stores
0.4 miTesco Express271 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco ExtraRiverside Avenue, Bournemouth, BH7 7DYWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Data Sources

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