Schools
15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ferndown Upper School is the nearest published school at 714 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Ferndown North · Dorset · England
Updated September 2026
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
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 not available.
5
within 5 km
FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HB
ODS code J81002
783 m
FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HB
ODS code J81061
783 m
TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, BH22 8AZ
ODS code J81621
1.5 km
VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB
ODS code J81022
1.8 km
440 KINSON ROAD, KINSON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 5EY
ODS code J81045
4.6 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.
Wimborne Road Junction
BCT · Ferndown
Wimborne Road Junction
BCT · Ferndown
Heather Drive
BCT · Ferndown
Woodside Road
BCT · Ferndown
Heather Drive
BCT · Ferndown
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 018B, 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
30,644 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ferndown Upper School is the nearest published school at 714 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
513 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 162 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.