BH17 7AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fleetsbridge Business Centre, 0.8km from Waterloo in Poole. Administratively it sits within Creekmoor ward and the Poole constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BH17 7AF are sourced from Output Area E00077958 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FLEETSBRIDGE BUSINESS CENTRE, BH17 7AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEETSBRIDGE BUSINESS CENTRE, BH17 7AF.
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48
£ 46,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH17 7AF 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BH17 7AF spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH17 7AF. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH17 7AF has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stanley Green Infant Academy
Parkstone Grammar School
Oakdale Junior School
Longspee Academy
Canford Heath Infant School
Canford Heath Junior School
Hillbourne Primary School
Montacute School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Tesco Petrol Waterloo0.3 km
- B&Q Poole0.3 km
- County Foods Butcher Shop0.5 km
- Next0.3 km
- Oakdale Service Station0.9 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn Poole North0.8 km
- Travelodge Poole North0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- BaxterStorey@Siemens1.0 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- David Lloyd Club0.6 km
- Marshall Truck and Van Poole0.6 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd0.5 km
- Wah Hing Chinese Supermarket1.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Creekmoor Plaice0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Little Village Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Yo! To Go @ Tesco0.3 km
- Willys Hubbs Kitchen0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Toby Carvery0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poole2.3 km
- Hamworthy2.4 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Pergin Crescent0.1 km
- Pergin Crescent0.2 km
- Tesco Superstore0.3 km
- The Fleetsbridge0.3 km
- Wessex Gate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BH177AF · Data under Open Government Licence