BH18 8AZ is a sought-after residential area on Moor Road, 0.1km from Broadstone in Poole. Administratively it sits within Broadstone ward and the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH18, BH18 8AZ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 BH18 8AZ are sourced from Output Area E00077864 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOOR ROAD, BH18 8AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOOR ROAD, BH18 8AZ.
249
54
£ 57,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH18 8AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BH18 8AZ's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH18 8AZ. The average age is 53.8. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH18 8AZ has low crime rates — 30 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
Broadstone First School
Broadstone Middle School
Corfe Hills School
Springdale First School
Poole Grammar School
Hillbourne Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Arrowedge Chemists0.5 km
- Bennetts Family Bakers0.5 km
- Boots the Chemist0.4 km
- Broadstone Golf Club Pro Shop0.5 km
- Broadstone News0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Broadstone Conservative Club0.1 km
- Broadstone Golf Club0.5 km
- Royal British Legion0.1 km
- The Blackwater Stream0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- 290290.4 km
- Attic Textiles0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Daniels Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Franco's Pizzeria0.2 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Broadstone Local0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Charlie's Chicken0.2 km
- Fireaway Pizza0.5 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.4 km
- Pizza Delight0.2 km
- Romeos Piri Piri0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamworthy4.6 km
- Poole5.1 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)5.6 km
Bus Stops
- St. Johns Church0.2 km
- St. Johns Church0.2 km
- United Reformed Church0.3 km
- United Reformed Church0.3 km
- Lower Golflinks Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH188AZ · Data under Open Government Licence