BH7 6PN is a sought-after residential area on Meon Road, 0.5km from Iford in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Littledown & Iford ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH7, BH7 6PN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £511k, up 23.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BH7 6PN are sourced from Output Area E00077439 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEON ROAD, BH7 6PN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEON ROAD, BH7 6PN.
320
44
£ 58,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH7 6PN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. BH7 6PN's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £511k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 23.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH7 6PN. The average age is 43.5. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 362,500
2 sales · Mean £ 362,500
Detached
£ 592,500
5 sales · Mean £ 555,700
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH7 6PN has low crime rates — 18 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.
school Local Schools
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Tregonwell Academy
Avonwood Primary School
Stourfield Junior School
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Stourfield Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Boscombe East News, Food & Wine0.4 km
- C&M Chemists Limited0.5 km
- Cake Pop Stop0.3 km
- Food On The Loose0.3 km
- Iford Stores0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Kasbah Club0.4 km
- Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southbourne0.9 km
- Sobo:Sommelier0.8 km
- The Bell0.7 km
- The Cranleigh1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Darcys Bar and Kitchen0.4 km
- Desi Beach Grill0.4 km
- Forest Spice0.5 km
- Old Boys Motorcycle Workshop and Cafe0.5 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Eating Bar0.5 km
- King's Take Away0.4 km
- LA Chicken Southbourne0.4 km
- Pokesdown Chippy0.4 km
- Da Nino0.9 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pokesdown0.6 km
- Christchurch2.7 km
- Bournemouth3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Durrington Road0.2 km
- Durrington Road0.2 km
- Petersfield Place0.3 km
- Petersfield Place0.3 km
- Harewood Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BH76PN · Data under Open Government Licence