Postcode sector · BH13 7

Is Canford Cliffs a good place to live?

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In Canford Cliffs (BH13 7), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,416,271 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Canford Cliffs BH13 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 is rated high. Around 5.7% of properties (176 of 3,086) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 138 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £172,682, median £140,000 (159 sales)1996: mean £195,588, median £169,975 (214 sales)1997: mean £237,853, median £204,500 (217 sales)1998: mean £287,088, median £200,000 (165 sales)1999: mean £335,882, median £285,000 (243 sales)2000: mean £431,116, median £361,250 (178 sales)2001: mean £466,012, median £321,250 (156 sales)2002: mean £490,247, median £386,000 (210 sales)2003: mean £532,270, median £388,750 (181 sales)2004: mean £524,155, median £496,500 (146 sales)2005: mean £690,026, median £509,750 (146 sales)2006: mean £698,499, median £546,875 (185 sales)2007: mean £817,742, median £640,000 (187 sales)2008: mean £774,089, median £515,000 (101 sales)2009: mean £722,052, median £500,000 (118 sales)2010: mean £660,700, median £500,000 (121 sales)2011: mean £769,955, median £607,500 (119 sales)2012: mean £792,910, median £525,000 (105 sales)2013: mean £841,396, median £651,500 (130 sales)2014: mean £878,734, median £635,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £917,125, median £600,000 (147 sales)2016: mean £966,465, median £660,000 (167 sales)2017: mean £848,126, median £675,000 (201 sales)2018: mean £1,154,820, median £795,000 (146 sales)2019: mean £998,737, median £750,000 (155 sales)2020: mean £1,123,355, median £825,000 (196 sales)2021: mean £1,315,103, median £917,500 (256 sales)2022: mean £1,343,804, median £860,000 (179 sales)2023: mean £1,425,330, median £812,500 (120 sales)2024: mean £1,416,271, median £872,500 (110 sales)2025: mean £1,029,633, median £665,000 (79 sales)2026: mean £817,654, median £675,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £172,682, median £140,000 (159 sales)1996: mean £195,588, median £169,975 (214 sales)1997: mean £237,853, median £204,500 (217 sales)1998: mean £287,088, median £200,000 (165 sales)1999: mean £335,882, median £285,000 (243 sales)2000: mean £431,116, median £361,250 (178 sales)2001: mean £466,012, median £321,250 (156 sales)2002: mean £490,247, median £386,000 (210 sales)2003: mean £532,270, median £388,750 (181 sales)2004: mean £524,155, median £496,500 (146 sales)2005: mean £690,026, median £509,750 (146 sales)2006: mean £698,499, median £546,875 (185 sales)2007: mean £817,742, median £640,000 (187 sales)2008: mean £774,089, median £515,000 (101 sales)2009: mean £722,052, median £500,000 (118 sales)2010: mean £660,700, median £500,000 (121 sales)2011: mean £769,955, median £607,500 (119 sales)2012: mean £792,910, median £525,000 (105 sales)2013: mean £841,396, median £651,500 (130 sales)2014: mean £878,734, median £635,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £917,125, median £600,000 (147 sales)2016: mean £966,465, median £660,000 (167 sales)2017: mean £848,126, median £675,000 (201 sales)2018: mean £1,154,820, median £795,000 (146 sales)2019: mean £998,737, median £750,000 (155 sales)2020: mean £1,123,355, median £825,000 (196 sales)2021: mean £1,315,103, median £917,500 (256 sales)2022: mean £1,343,804, median £860,000 (179 sales)2023: mean £1,425,330, median £812,500 (120 sales)2024: mean £1,416,271, median £872,500 (110 sales)2025: mean £1,029,633, median £665,000 (79 sales)2026: mean £817,654, median £675,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £1,425,330 £140,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BH13 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 31 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 38 crimesAug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 21 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 13 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 30 crimesJun 25: 37 crimesJul 25: 69 crimesAug 25: 35 crimesSep 25: 29 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 19 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesJan 26: 10 crimesFeb 26: 45 crimesMar 26: 35 crimesApr 26: 41 crimes Apr 26: 41 crimes 69 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BH13 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 27/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
35%
Households with children
18%
Households
5,533

Owned 70% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BH13 7.

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Canford Cliffs BH13 7: frequently asked questions

Is Canford Cliffs BH13 7 a good place to live?

In Canford Cliffs (BH13 7), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,416,271 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Canford Cliffs BH13 7?

Recorded crime in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 runs at 247.0 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Canford Cliffs BH13 7 safe?

Crime in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 runs at 247.0 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Canford Cliffs BH13 7?

Homes in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 sell for around £1,416,271 on average, based on 110 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Canford Cliffs BH13 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Canford Cliffs BH13 7 is rated high. Around 5.7% of properties (176 of 3,086) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 138 are at significant risk.

Is Canford Cliffs BH13 7 a deprived area?

Canford Cliffs BH13 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).