Area guide · Dorset

Pilford, Dorset

has 272 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 64 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £276,477 across 7,190 recent sales. Prices here are down 1.2% year-on-year.

272Homes
£276,477-1.2%Median price
64Avg EPC score
52Median age
1,296Population

Last updated 15 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Retired Professionals

  • Population

    1,296

  • Households

    552

  • Median age

    52

Age bands

65+ 30%0-15 13%16-24 9%25-44 17%45-64 31%

Ethnicity

Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%White 97%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 24%Detached 76%

Build age

Pre 1900 2%1900 1944 8%1945 1999 88%2000 Plus 2%

Energy efficiency · avg score 64

A
0%
B
5%
C
23%
D
58%
E
13%
F
1%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 85%Social 8%Private Rent 6%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £276,477▼

  • Avg price

    £338,465

  • Sales

    7,190

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 10)

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Domains

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  • Education7
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    73▲

By crime type

Burglary 13%Other Theft 13%Public Order 13%Anti-Social Behaviour 27%Criminal Damage And Arson 13%Violence And Sexual Offences 20%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    93%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    93%

  • Superfast broadband

    96.3%

  • 5G coverage

    16.1%

  • Bus stops

    4

  • EV chargers

    729

Nearest rail station: Branksome Rail Station (10.2 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    1,091.9 m

  • Air NO₂

    6.3253 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    5.8723 µg/m³

Designations

  • Green Belt

Nearest bathing water: Poole Branksome Chine — rated Excellent (12.64 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

Radon class 3 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Poole Hospital (10.65 km)

Streets

Streets in Pilford

About

About property data in Pilford

The population here is approximately 1,296, with a median age of 52. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is owned. There were 73 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 17.3% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 10. This area covers 13 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Pilford?

The average house price in Pilford is £276,477, based on 7,190 recent sales. Prices are down 1.2% year-on-year.

Is Pilford a good place to live?

Pilford is in the 10th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Pilford in a flood zone?

Pilford is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Pilford?

There were 73 recorded crimes in Pilford in the last 12 months, up 17.3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Pilford?

The average EPC score in Pilford is 64, with the most common rating band being D.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).