BH31 6BL is a sought-after residential area on Moneyfly Road, 0.6km from Claylake in Verwood. Administratively it sits within Verwood ward and the North Dorset constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH31, BH31 6BL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £438k, down 4.7% year-on-year. 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 BH31 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00103468 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONEYFLY ROAD, BH31 6BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONEYFLY ROAD, BH31 6BL.
340
51
£ 53,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH31 6BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BH31 6BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £438k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £438k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH31 6BL. The average age is 50.6. 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
Detached
£ 426,000
29 sales · Mean £ 450,103
Semi-Detached
£ 418,000
2 sales · Mean £ 418,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH31 6BL has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hillside Community First School
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Lidl GmbH0.8 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Spice of India1.0 km
- Al Trullo0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Christchurch16.0 km
- Pokesdown16.0 km
- Bournemouth16.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodlinken Drive0.2 km
- Woodlinken Drive0.2 km
- Woodlinken Drive0.2 km
- Woodlinken Drive0.2 km
- Alleyway to the Chase0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH316BL · Data under Open Government Licence