Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

MALOREN WAY, BH22 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALOREN WAY, BH22 0BQ.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 92% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, BH22 0BQ is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £360k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 10.9% year-on-year.

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

BH22 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Maloren Way, 0.7km from St Leonard's Farm Park in West Moors. Administratively it sits within West Moors & Three Legged Cross ward and the Christchurch constituency.

For serious buyers, BH22 0BQ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 92% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, down 10.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH22 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00103494 (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 BH22 0BQ. The average age is 56.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 350,000

29 sales · Mean £ 352,741

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

BH22 0BQ has low crime rates — 7 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 offences6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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West Moors Middle School

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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Oakhurst Community First School

Good173 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Dancing Rooster0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • LIDL0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Jade Peking0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bournemouth10.1 km
  • Pokesdown10.3 km
  • Branksome10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Abbey Road0.2 km
  • Abbey Road0.2 km
  • Middle School0.3 km
  • Elmhurst Road0.3 km
  • Shopping Centre0.4 km