Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

NUFFIELD ROAD, BH17 0RT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NUFFIELD ROAD, BH17 0RT.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BH17 0RT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BH17 0RT is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH17 0RT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Nuffield Road, 0.3km from Nuffield in Poole. Administratively it sits within Canford Heath ward and the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BH17 0RT are sourced from Output Area E00077937 (shared with 153 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH17 0RT. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BH17 0RT has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft11
Violence and sexual offences7
Bicycle theft5
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Canford Heath Junior School

Good476 pupils0.3 km
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Longspee Academy

Outstanding100 pupils0.3 km
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Canford Heath Infant School

Outstanding358 pupils0.3 km
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Stanley Green Infant Academy

Good282 pupils0.8 km
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Parkstone Grammar School

Outstanding1236 pupils0.9 km
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Haymoor Junior School

Good360 pupils0.9 km
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St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole

Good1110 pupils1.0 km
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Magna Academy

Outstanding926 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge0.8 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
  • Oakdale Service Station0.9 km
  • Supplement Needs0.8 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Canford Heath Residents & Comm0.8 km
  • The Pilot0.8 km
  • Oakdale Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Toby Carvery0.8 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Insanity Retro Gaming0.1 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Marnhull Community Café0.4 km
  • Dolphin Indoor Bowls Club0.8 km
  • Happyccino at the Hub0.1 km
  • Starbucks0.6 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Long Johns Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • Parvez Tandoori0.6 km
  • Wongs Dragon0.6 km
  • Adastral Fish and Chips0.8 km
  • Chopstick House0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Acorns Guest House0.9 km
  • Travelodge Poole North0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poole2.6 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)2.8 km
  • Hamworthy3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Hatch Pond Road0.3 km
  • Cowley Road0.3 km
  • Gibson Road0.4 km
  • Witney Road0.5 km
  • Gibson Road0.5 km