Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

MEON ROAD, BH7 6PN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEON ROAD, BH7 6PN.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH7 6PN 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.

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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BH7 6PN's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £511k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 23.3% year-on-year.

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

BH7 6PN is a sought-after residential area on Meon Road, 0.5km from Iford in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Littledown & Iford ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH7, BH7 6PN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £511k, up 23.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH7 6PN are sourced from Output Area E00077439 (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 BH7 6PN. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 362,500

2 sales · Mean £ 362,500

Detached

£ 592,500

5 sales · Mean £ 555,700

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

BH7 6PN has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime10
Public order6

school Local Schools

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St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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Avonbourne Girls Academy

Good916 pupils0.5 km
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Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Inadequate655 pupils0.5 km
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Tregonwell Academy

Outstanding133 pupils0.5 km
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Avonwood Primary School

570 pupils0.5 km
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Stourfield Junior School

Good472 pupils0.9 km
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Pokesdown Community Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.9 km
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Stourfield Infant School

Requires Improvement338 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Boscombe East News, Food & Wine0.4 km
  • C&M Chemists Limited0.5 km
  • Cake Pop Stop0.3 km
  • Food On The Loose0.3 km
  • Iford Stores0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kasbah Club0.4 km
  • Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southbourne0.9 km
  • Sobo:Sommelier0.8 km
  • The Bell0.7 km
  • The Cranleigh1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Darcys Bar and Kitchen0.4 km
  • Desi Beach Grill0.4 km
  • Forest Spice0.5 km
  • Old Boys Motorcycle Workshop and Cafe0.5 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Eating Bar0.5 km
  • King's Take Away0.4 km
  • LA Chicken Southbourne0.4 km
  • Pokesdown Chippy0.4 km
  • Da Nino0.9 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pokesdown0.6 km
  • Christchurch2.7 km
  • Bournemouth3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Durrington Road0.2 km
  • Durrington Road0.2 km
  • Petersfield Place0.3 km
  • Petersfield Place0.3 km
  • Harewood Avenue0.4 km