BH17 7AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pergin Crescent, 0.7km from Waterloo in Poole. Administratively it sits within Creekmoor ward and the Poole constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH17, BH17 7AJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £334k, up 52.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BH17 7AJ are sourced from Output Area E00077958 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PERGIN CRESCENT, BH17 7AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERGIN CRESCENT, BH17 7AJ.
311
48
£ 46,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH17 7AJ 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BH17 7AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 52.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH17 7AJ. The average age is 48.1. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 329,250
10 sales · Mean £ 337,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH17 7AJ has low crime rates — 49 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
Parkstone Grammar School
Stanley Green Infant Academy
Hillbourne Primary School
Oakdale Junior School
Canford Heath Infant School
Canford Heath Junior School
Longspee Academy
Montacute School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Tesco Petrol Waterloo0.3 km
- B&Q Poole0.5 km
- County Foods Butcher Shop0.7 km
- Next0.4 km
- Supplement Needs0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn Poole North0.7 km
- Travelodge Poole North0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Acorn0.9 km
- Toby Carvery0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- BaxterStorey@Siemens0.9 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- David Lloyd Club0.5 km
- Marshall Truck and Van Poole0.5 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Co-op0.6 km
- The Southern Co-op0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Creekmoor Plaice0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Little Village Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Yo! To Go @ Tesco0.3 km
- Willys Hubbs Kitchen0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamworthy2.4 km
- Poole2.4 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Pergin Crescent0.1 km
- Pergin Crescent0.1 km
- Creekmoor Lane Roundabout0.3 km
- Tesco Superstore0.3 km
- Creekmoor Lane Roundabout0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH177AJ · Data under Open Government Licence