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Ferndown is north of Bournemouth and east of Wimborne Minster and has a population of around 27,000. Modern Ferndown retains much of its friendly village atmosphere and a town centre that is easy to access with free parking and level walking, suitable for its elderly population. But Ferndown is also popular with families especially those families with children attending Ferndown Upper School, which is one of the most successful comprehensive schools in Dorset.
Houses for sale in Ferndown are a mix of new-build detached and semi-detached houses; modern bungalows and a few, impressive, executive-style houses. As a guide to property prices, semi-detached modern houses with three bedrooms are from £225,000; detached, period-style houses offering three bedrooms are from £340,000 and houses offering four bedrooms are from around £370,000. At the top end are a few substantial houses with mature gardens that are on the market from £500,000 to £1M. If you are looking for flats for sale in Ferndown, they are in the region of £125,000 for one bedroom flats and £200,000 for two bedrooms. Please contact Ferndown estate agents for details of flats and houses currently available.
Amenities for property in Ferndown
Ferndown has a modern shopping centre with sensitive landscaping and planting that gives the town a light and airy feel. Apart from shops and stores there is Ferndown Community Centre, home to Barrington Theatre; a Library and a Medical Centre. Ferndown Golf Club offers two courses and Ferndown Leisure Centre has facilities for both indoor and outdoor sports activities.
Transport in Ferndown
Ferndown is on the A31 which joins the M27 north-west of Southampton. By rail, the station in Bournemouth is the nearest and offers a journey time to London Waterloo of around 2hrs.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Ferndown, which is covered by postcode BH22, you may also like to consider neighbouring towns such as Poole, Broadstone, Blandford Forum, Wimborne, Verwood and Bournemouth.
