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BH7 7DS

Deansleigh Road

Littledown & Iford

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Detailed insights for BH7 7DS

Overview

Postcode BH7 7DS 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 high crime levels, with around 158.6 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 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Littledown Centre.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Littledown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Littledown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from BH7 7DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledown near BH7 7DS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH7 7DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLittledown CentreLargeWalking directions to Littledown Centre

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
541.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.69(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.12(+172%)
Public order
23.49(+256%)
Other theft
20.56(+265%)
Shoplifting
16.15(+142%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
63.49%
African
29
6.58%
Indian
24
5.44%
Other White
22
4.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.4%
Total population: 441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
47.41%
No qualifications
65
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.72%
Level 3 (A level)
42
11.44%
Apprenticeship
20
5.45%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
29.56%
Other forms of private rent
37
23.27%
Owns with a mortgage
31
19.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
18.87%
Other social rented
10
6.29%
Total households: 159

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 7DS postcode area, located within Littledown, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH7 7DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableTregonwell AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryJewell Academy BournemouthAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryAvonbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH7 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH7 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExtraRiverside Avenue, Bournemouth, BH7 7DYWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miBudgens771 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DPWalking directions to Budgens

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 020DE01015319
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.