Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

BEAUFOYS AVENUE, BH22 9RL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUFOYS AVENUE, BH22 9RL.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH22 9RL 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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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

BH22 9RL is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 77% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £398k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 52.8% year-on-year.

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

BH22 9RL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Beaufoys Avenue, 1.1km from Ameysford in Ferndown. Administratively it sits within Ferndown North ward and the Christchurch constituency.

For serious buyers, BH22 9RL is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 77% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £398k, down 52.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH22 9RL are sourced from Output Area E00103332 (shared with 9 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 BH22 9RL. The average age is 58.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 271,000

16 sales · Mean £ 272,718

Detached

£ 645,000

4 sales · Mean £ 732,500

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

BH22 9RL has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Ferndown Upper School

Good979 pupils1.1 km
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Ferndown Middle School

Good577 pupils1.3 km
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Oakhurst Community First School

Good173 pupils1.3 km
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Ferndown First School

Good356 pupils1.4 km
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West Moors Middle School

Good215 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Londis0.8 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Sam News0.8 km
  • TURBARY WINE0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Karsberg's Gelato0.9 km
  • The Golden Horse1.0 km
  • Tremains Tea Hut0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Ferndown Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Ferndown Kebab1.0 km
  • Karsberg Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Peking Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bournemouth9.6 km
  • Branksome9.7 km
  • Pokesdown10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Heather Drive0.2 km
  • Heather Drive0.3 km
  • Woodside Road0.4 km
  • Woodside Road0.4 km
  • Whincroft Close0.5 km