Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Penn Hill in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Penn Hill a good place to live?

Penn Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Penn Hill at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 13.32 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 62nd percentile
House prices
Local result £460,412
National comparison
Higher prices 84th percentile
Schools
Local result 37th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 88th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Penn Hill

Crime rate

Crime rate

13.32 per 1,000 people

Percentile

62nd percentile nationally

Crime data is above the national middle range.

House prices in Penn Hill

House prices

Average sold price

£460,412

Percentile

84th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Penn Hill

Schools

37th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Penn Hill

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Penn Hill

Transport

88th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Penn Hill a good place to live?

Penn Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Penn Hill safe?

Penn Hill ranks in the 62nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Penn Hill?

The average sold price is £460,412, with house prices in the 84th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Penn Hill?

Schools rank in the 37th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Penn Hill?

Nearby public profiles include Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby in North Yorkshire.