Welcome to Ferndown Town

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Introduction

Ferndown is a town and civil parish in Dorset in southern England, immediately to the north of Bournemouth and Poole. The parish, which until 1972 was called Hampreston, includes the communities of Ameysford, Hampreston, Longham, Stapehill and Trickett's Cross.[1] At the 2011 census, the population of the parish was 26,559,[2] making Ferndown the largest inland town in Dorset in terms of population, being larger than Dorchester. The district has a relatively large elderly population: in 2006, 38.5% were aged 60 or above.[3]

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

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Population

18,702 (2021)

Density

n/a

Mean age

50.0

Ward

Longham

District

East Dorset

Postcodes

BH21, BH22

ONS ID

E04003368

Council

Contact details for Ferndown Town Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Ferndown Town Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ferndown Town Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Ferndown Town Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Ferndown Town Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ferndown Town Parish.

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