Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BH14 0JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMERCIAL ROAD, BH14 0JB.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH14 0JB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BH14 0JB is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BH14 0JB is a safe, established residential area on Commercial Road, 0.2km from Salterns Raod in Poole. Administratively it sits within Parkstone ward and the Poole constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BH14 0JB are sourced from Output Area E00078153 (shared with 13 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 BH14 0JB. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.1%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

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

BH14 0JB has low crime rates — 27 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 offences53
Anti-social behaviour32
Public order11
Other theft11
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School

Good718 pupils0.5 km
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Ocean Academy Poole

Good302 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Good414 pupils1.1 km
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Courthill Infant School

Good358 pupils1.4 km
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Longfleet Church of England Primary School

Good627 pupils1.4 km
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Livingstone Road Infant School

Good238 pupils1.4 km
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Livingstone Road Junior School

Good242 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • The Southern Co-op0.9 km
  • Co-op0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Ashley News Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Highland Service Station0.9 km
  • Bennetts Family Bakers Shop0.2 km
  • Efe Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Parkstone Trades & Labour Hall0.9 km
  • Sweet Home Inn0.9 km
  • Bermuda Triangle0.1 km
  • Blush0.4 km
  • Bricklayers Arms aka Cheesy Does It0.2 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Chicken and Blues0.0 km
  • Coast0.4 km
  • Coffee #10.2 km
  • Coffee Pantry0.8 km
  • + 23 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Alex Wok0.9 km
  • Imrans Heart of India0.9 km
  • Pintoh Thong0.8 km
  • Golden Kebab0.4 km
  • Parkway Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Blue Shutters Guest House0.4 km
  • Fleetwater Guest House1.0 km
  • South Rising Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Parkstone (Dorset)0.4 km
  • Poole2.1 km
  • Branksome2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashley Cross0.0 km
  • Ashley Cross0.1 km
  • Ashley Cross0.1 km
  • Ashley Cross0.1 km
  • Mentone Road0.2 km