BH14 0BD is a safe, established residential area on Ashley Road, 0.6km from Upper Parkstone in Poole. Administratively it sits within Parkstone ward and the Poole constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH14 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00078152 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHLEY ROAD, BH14 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLEY ROAD, BH14 0BD.
311
45
£ 46,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BH14 0BD — age 45, 33% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £365k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH14 0BD. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 365,000
4 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH14 0BD has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road Junior School
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Courthill Infant School
Ocean Academy Poole
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Heatherlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- R&S News1.0 km
- Bennetts Family Bakers Shop1.0 km
- Efe Convenience Store0.5 km
- Elite Health foods0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Newtown Conservative Club0.8 km
- Pottery Hotel0.8 km
- Bermuda Triangle0.8 km
- Blush0.6 km
- Bricklayers Arms aka Cheesy Does It0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Cafe Nosh0.5 km
- Cookies and Coffee0.7 km
- Ramp Rats0.9 km
- Skate0.8 km
- Chicken and Blues0.8 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Simply Local1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Mightie Bites0.9 km
- The Home0.9 km
- Golden Kebab0.5 km
- Sea View Caterers (Broadstone)0.9 km
- Top Wok Original0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Blue Shutters Guest House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Parkstone (Dorset)0.7 km
- Branksome2.1 km
- Poole2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Cranbrook Road0.1 km
- Cranbrook Road0.1 km
- Uppleby Road0.2 km
- Springfield Road0.3 km
- Uppleby Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH140BD · Data under Open Government Licence