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Mayford Road is in Poole and in Poole district. BH12 1QA is located in the Alderney & Bourne Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mayford Road, Poole, BH12 1QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH12 1PT, BH12 1PU, BH12 1PR, BH12 1PX, BH12 1PY, BH12 1PQ, BH12 1PD, BH12 1PP, BH12 1PZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH12 1QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%51.1%0.1% 51.0% 0.1%
Male49%48.9%-0.1% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BH12 1QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.9%32.3%-5.6% 37.9% -5.6%
Married: Opposite sex43.5%51.8%8.3% 44.2% 7.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated0.9%1.4%0.5% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced12.1%9.1%-3.0% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed5.6%3.6%-2.0% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.1%43.1%4.0% 48.4% -5.3%
Good health38.7%35.9%-2.8% 33.6% 2.3%
Fair health17.2%16.3%-0.9% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health3.4%4%0.6% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.5%0.7%-0.8% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.2%13.3%-4.9% 18.2% -4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.4%11.5%-4.9% 9.6% 1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.7%10.1%-8.6% 13.4% -3.3%
Apprenticeship3.7%7.3%3.6% 5.3% 2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels19.2%23.9%4.7% 16.9% 7.0%
Degree or Similar22.4%30.7%8.3% 33.8% -3.1%
Other1.4%3.2%1.8% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.7% 0.0%
Other Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White98.1%93.8%-4.3% 81.4% 12.4%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.6%86.6%-10.0% 83.2% 3.4%
European Union1.9%6.9%5.0% 6.1% 0.8%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia1.5%2.5%1.0% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.4%1.4% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.4%87%-8.4% 83.2% 3.8%
10+ Years0.8%8%7.2% 9.8% -1.8%
5-10 Years0%3.6%3.6% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years1.1%1.4%0.3% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years2.7%0%-2.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.4% 76.7% 0.7%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held15.3% 13.5% 1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48% 37.2% 10.8%
Christian46.9% 46.2% 0.7%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered1.5% 6.0% -4.5%

Safety

Is Mayford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayford Road was 31.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% lower than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mayford Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley and the 387th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BH12 1QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mayford Road are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Poole.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mayford Road, Poole, BH12 1QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH12 1QA

Average Price
£201,173
Semi-Detached
£214,904
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£199,800
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mayford Road

Average Price
£246,144
Semi-Detached
£323,724
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£359,535
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,880
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mayford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
100 Mayford Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£204,9502023-01-06 £187,734
108 Mayford Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£176,0002020-04-22 £197,327
62 Mayford Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,5002019-11-15 £216,944
70 Mayford Road, Poole, Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002019-03-01 £145,482
104 Mayford Road, Poole, Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£222,5002018-06-05 £243,210
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH12 1QA

Employment

BH12 1QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired41
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities24
Education13
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Winston Avenue , Branksome BH12 1PG
3out of 4 305 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Talbot Primary School
Talbot Drive , Wallisdown BH12 5ED
3out of 4 852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road , Parkstone BH12 4DZ
3out of 4 1,221 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Talbot Village , BH10 4JA
3out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heatherlands Primary School
Library Road , Parkstone BH12 2BG
3out of 4 1,565 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winton Academy
Winton Way , BH10 4HT
4out of 4 1,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
4out of 4 1,983 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HS
3out of 4 2,080 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road , BH10 5HS
3out of 4 2,499 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Academy
Duck Lane , BH11 9JJ
2out of 4 3,332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road , BH14 0LS
- not rated 4,349 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road ,
- not rated 3,443 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langside School
Langside Avenue , Parkstone BH12 5BN
3out of 4 779 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Talbot Heath School
Rothesay Road , BOURNEMOUTH BH4 9NJ
- not rated 808 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Arts University Bournemouth
Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH
- not rated 1,059 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bournemouth University
Poole House , Talbot Campus BH12 5BB
- not rated 1,186 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road , Branksome Park BH13 6AS
3out of 4 1,562 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Simply Gourmet5 Cortry Close663 yd
McDonalds180-182 Alder Road804 yd
BCHA14 Alder Hills836 yd
Sonnys179 Alder Road928 yd
ChartwellsThe Arts University At Bournemouth, 7 Fern Barrow970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HarvesterHarvester, 1 Alder Park, Alder Road686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsbury Talbot Heath4 Alder Park, Alder Road494 yd
Brown's177a Alder Road920 yd
Pizza Go Go147 Alder Road1,007 yd
Hon's Kitchen143 Alder Road1,007 yd
Makisu Sushi Bar4 Student Village, Gillett Road1,016 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's4 Alder Park, Alder Road494 yd
Sainsbury's Petrol4 Alder Park, Alder Road494 yd
Spar164 Alder Road804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bishop Aldhelms Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
WINSTON AVENUE
grass pitches335 yd
Talbot Heath School
ROTHESAY ROAD
swimming pool683 yd
Talbot Heath School Pitches
ROTHESAY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts683 yd
Talbot Primary School
TALBOT DRIVE
grass pitches929 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.