BH17 9AE

Canford Heath · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Poole
Postcode district
BH17
Postcode sector
BH17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH17 9BG 47 m
BH17 9AF 88 m
BH17 9AT 139 m
BH17 9HR 152 m
BH17 9AZ 174 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH17 9AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH17
Postcode sector
BH17 9
Latitude
50.755017
Longitude
-1.974750
British National Grid easting
401,877
British National Grid northing
95,048

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04013535
Output area
E00077941

Postcode source versions

Explore BH17

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Tollerford Road, Poole, BH17 9AE 7 July 2025 £560,000
22, Tollerford Road, Poole, BH17 9AE 26 April 2024 £575,000
28, Tollerford Road, Poole, BH17 9AE 24 February 2022 £632,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
31
Secondary
12
  1. Poole Grammar School

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    385 m
  2. Montacute School

    Academy special converter

    644 m
  3. Ad Astra Infant School

    Academy converter

    879 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
915
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 391
  • Anti social behaviour 179
  • Other theft 69
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Shoplifting 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

9 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.0
BH17 9 residents
6,301

Age bands in BH17 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,106 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

651 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,437 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

1,786 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

1,254 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH17 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    1.5 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    1.5 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

    9 MITCHELL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BH17 8UE

    ODS code J81013

    1.6 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.3 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    2.6 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    3.7 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    3.7 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    3.9 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

    THE SURGERY, 36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81648

    3.9 km

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    4.6 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4BX

    ODS code J81033

    4.7 km

  • THE QUARTER JACK SURGERY

    RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AP

    ODS code J81034

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Edgarton Road

    BCT · Canford Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Steeple Close

    BCT · Canford Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Sandhills Close

    BCT · Canford Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Sandhills Close

    BCT · Canford Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Thorn Road

    BCT · Canford Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 013A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,820 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £575,000 from 3 recorded sales in BH17 9AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole is £312,162 in June 2026, down 1.6% year on year.

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 12 secondary schools. Poole Grammar School is the nearest published school at 385 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

915 published events cover 12 months, averaging 76.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 391 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.