Juniper Close Ferndown, Dorset
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH22), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12200273.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £582,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 4).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Branksome, about 9.9 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Millennium Park, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West Moors Village Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £582,500 | £582,500 | £582,500 |
| 2022 | 2 | £565,000 | £545,000 | £585,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £602,500 | £575,000 | £630,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £471,000 | £471,000 | £471,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £483,000 | £483,000 | £483,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 | 8 BH22 9UB | Detached | £582,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2022 | 7 BH22 9UB | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 9 BH22 9UB | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2021 | 17 BH22 9UB | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2021 | 5 BH22 9UB | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2019 | 1 BH22 9UB | Detached | £471,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 3 BH22 9UB | Detached | £483,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 4 BH22 9UB | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2010 | 3 BH22 9UB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2007 | 10 BH22 9UB | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2006 | 12 BH22 9UB | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2005 | 2 BH22 9UB | Detached | £312,500 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 11 BH22 9UB | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | 6 BH22 9UB | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 12 BH22 9UB | Detached | £164,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 129 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1976-1982 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (31% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH22 9UB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH22 9UH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 17 m and 19 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH22 9UB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH22 9UH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Pokesdown 377,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Road Ferndown | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bournemouth University Talbot Heath | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 85.2 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Moors Village Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moors Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Balmoral Lodge Dental Practice | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Leonards Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Ferndown Tricketts Cross, Tricketts Cross | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Millennium Park 5,420 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 560 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | King George's Playing Field 7.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,710 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 250m west of Ferndown Upper School, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 250m west of Ferndown Upper School | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Coppice | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Alder Bed | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| The Bog | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| White Sheet Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Cocks' Moor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Pillmoor Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndown Upper School | Secondary | 13–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ferndown Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ferndown First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery Church of England | Primary | 2–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Primary | 5–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| West Moors Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis BH22 9PY | Retailers - other | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ameysford Road (5); On or near Hillcrest Avenue (2); On or near Cedar Way (2); On or near Pine Glen Avenue (1); On or near Maple Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 71% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Redwood Drive · Maple Drive · Cedar Way · Hillcrest Avenue · Pine Glen Avenue · Pine Close · Nuthatch Close · Kingsway · Hilltop Road · Larch Way · Ryan Close · Pinewood Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.