BH22 9FH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Manor Close, 0.5km from Ferndown in Ferndown. Administratively it sits within Ferndown North ward and the Christchurch constituency.
For families considering a move, BH22 9FH represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH22 9FH are sourced from Output Area E00183042 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANOR CLOSE, BH22 9FH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR CLOSE, BH22 9FH.
258
52
£ 41,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BH22 9FH is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 52 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH22 9FH. The average age is 51.8. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 390,000
4 sales · Mean £ 363,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH22 9FH has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown First School
Ferndown Upper School
Parley First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Marks and Spencer Simply Food1.0 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Ferndown Community Larder0.4 km
- Ferndown Food & Wine Store0.3 km
- McColls0.8 km
- Sam News0.8 km
- Stone Family Butchers0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Nightjar0.2 km
- The White Heather0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Chianti Pizzeria Restaurant0.5 km
- Cinnamon Restaurant0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Joy-Ferndown0.5 km
- Karsberg's Gelato0.8 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- BH22 Burgers and Bubbles0.3 km
- Champion Dorset Kebab & Pizza House0.6 km
- Club Desh0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Ferndown Fish & Chips0.7 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth8.7 km
- Branksome8.8 km
- Pokesdown9.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Georges Court0.1 km
- St Georges Court0.1 km
- Carroll Avenue0.2 km
- Carroll Avenue0.2 km
- Albert Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH229FH · Data under Open Government Licence