BH21 4AJ is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Peveril, Newton in Dorset. Administratively it sits within Stour & Allen Vale ward and the North Dorset constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BH21 4AJ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Census 2021 statistics for BH21 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00103424 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BH21 4AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH21 4AJ.
136
43
£ 51,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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
BH21 4AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH21 4AJ. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
school Local Schools
Sturminster Marshall First School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamworthy10.0 km
- Holton Heath10.4 km
- Poole12.1 km
Bus Stops
- Pumping Station0.2 km
- Pumping Station0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: BH214AJ · Data under Open Government Licence