BH21 7JQ is a mixed residential area on Haythorne Common, 0.0km from Haythorne in Dorset. Administratively it sits within Stour & Allen Vale ward and the North Dorset constituency.
For families considering a move, BH21 7JQ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BH21 7JQ are sourced from Output Area E00103365 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYTHORNE COMMON, BH21 7JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYTHORNE COMMON, BH21 7JQ.
491
50
£ 51,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BH21 7JQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH21 7JQ. The average age is 50.5. 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome16.0 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)16.3 km
- Hamworthy16.8 km
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Postcode Profile: BH217JQ · Data under Open Government Licence