Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

PERGIN CRESCENT, BH17 7AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERGIN CRESCENT, BH17 7AJ.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

Anti-social behaviour30
Violence and sexual offences29
Criminal damage and arson11
Shoplifting10
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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Parkstone Grammar School

Outstanding1236 pupils0.8 km
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Stanley Green Infant Academy

Good282 pupils0.9 km
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Hillbourne Primary School

Requires Improvement1.2 km
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Oakdale Junior School

Good453 pupils1.2 km
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Canford Heath Infant School

Outstanding358 pupils1.4 km
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Canford Heath Junior School

Good476 pupils1.4 km
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Longspee Academy

Outstanding100 pupils1.4 km
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Montacute School

Good93 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Premier Inn Poole North0.7 km
  • Travelodge Poole North0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Acorn0.9 km
  • Toby Carvery0.5 km
restaurant

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
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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
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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