Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

THE BROADS, BH21 4DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BROADS, BH21 4DR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

132

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in BH21 4DR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

BH21 4DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Broads, 0.2km from Stone in Stone (Dorset). Administratively it sits within Stour & Allen Vale ward and the North Dorset constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BH21 4DR is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k.

Census 2021 statistics for BH21 4DR are sourced from Output Area E00103422 (shared with 5 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 BH21 4DR. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 221,000

2 sales · Mean £ 221,000

Flat

£ 214,000

2 sales · Mean £ 214,000

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 225,000

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

BH21 4DR has low crime rates — 42 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 behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft2
Other crime2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Queen Elizabeth's School

Good1585 pupils0.2 km
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Pamphill Church of England First School

Inadequate71 pupils0.6 km
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Allenbourn Middle School

Outstanding582 pupils1.1 km
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Wimborne First School and Nursery

Good312 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Pamphill Butchers1.0 km
  • Cambridge Weight Plan0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Pamphill Parlour & Farm Shop1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Green Man0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamworthy8.9 km
  • Poole9.7 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Leisure Centre0.2 km
  • Queen Elizabeth School0.2 km