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BH7 7BN

Littledown Drive

Littledown & Iford

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Detailed insights for BH7 7BN

Overview

Postcode BH7 7BN 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Littledown is £58,202 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Littledown Centre.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Littledown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Littledown has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Littledown is £58,202 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from BH7 7BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledown near BH7 7BN 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 7BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH7 7BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittledown CentreLargeWalking directions to Littledown Centre

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,544.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.6(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.02(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.74(-27%)
Vehicle crime
4.21(+45%)
Other theft
3.16(-44%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
81.97%
Other White
19
6.23%
African
10
3.28%
Indian
8
2.62%
Pakistani
6
1.97%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
23.2%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.6%
No qualifications
24
9.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
50%
Owns with a mortgage
42
36.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Other social rented
2
1.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Littledown & Iford

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £519,000 in Littledown & Iford area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,500 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
Detached79£575,000
Flats19£240,000
Semi-Detached18£407,500

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 7BN postcode area, located within Littledown, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH7 7BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryAvonbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryAvonwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryAvonbourne Girls AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth EastE14001115
WardLittledown & IfordE05012666
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LittledownE02003182
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 020BE01015315
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: 01/01/2026.