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.
BEAUFOYS AVENUE, BH22 9RL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUFOYS AVENUE, BH22 9RL.
299
58
£ 41,400 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Ferndown Upper School
Ferndown Middle School
Oakhurst Community First School
Ferndown First School
West Moors Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Londis0.8 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Sam News0.8 km
- TURBARY WINE0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Karsberg's Gelato0.9 km
- The Golden Horse1.0 km
- Tremains Tea Hut0.4 km
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
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Postcode Profile: BH229RL · Data under Open Government Licence