BH14 8RJ is a sought-after residential area on Mill Lane, 0.1km from Parkstone in Poole. Administratively it sits within Parkstone ward and the Poole constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH14, BH14 8RJ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £766k, up 79.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BH14 8RJ are sourced from Output Area E00078125 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILL LANE, BH14 8RJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL LANE, BH14 8RJ.
310
51
£ 52,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH14 8RJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BH14 8RJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £766k, 73% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 79.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH14 8RJ. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 625,000
5 sales · Mean £ 556,000
Detached
£ 625,000
8 sales · Mean £ 654,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH14 8RJ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Courthill Infant School
Ocean Academy Poole
Lilliput Church of England Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Bennetts Family Bakers Shop0.5 km
- Efe Convenience Store0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Oxfam0.6 km
- Parkstone Fisheries0.7 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Blue Shutters Guest House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bermuda Triangle0.6 km
- Blush0.7 km
- Bricklayers Arms aka Cheesy Does It0.6 km
- Camden0.7 km
- Poole Ex Servicemans Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Chicken and Blues0.6 km
- Coast0.2 km
- Coffee #10.6 km
- Coffee Pantry0.9 km
- Dancing Moose0.5 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Golden Kebab0.7 km
- Sea View Caterers (Broadstone)0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Parkstone (Dorset)0.5 km
- Poole2.3 km
- Branksome2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Whitecliff Post Office0.2 km
- Whitecliff Post Office0.2 km
- Whitecliff Post Office0.2 km
- Doulton Gardens0.2 km
- Whitecliff Post Office0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH148RJ · Data under Open Government Licence