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BH7 7EG

Elmgate Drive

Littledown & Iford

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Detailed insights for BH7 7EG

Overview

Postcode BH7 7EG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH7 7EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledown near BH7 7EG 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 BH7 7EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH7 7EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings ParkLargeWalking directions to Kings Park
0.3 miLittledown CentreLargeWalking directions to Littledown Centre

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
3,101.4 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
245
76.56%
Other White
26
8.12%
Indian
15
4.69%
Other
11
3.44%
African
7
2.19%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
51.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.75%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.55%
No qualifications
19
6.83%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
55.91%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

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 7EG postcode area, located within Littledown, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH7 7EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAvonbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryAvonbourne Girls AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAvonwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH7 7EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH7 7EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

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