Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · England
Canford Heath population
14,418people · latest estimate
Canford Heath has a population of 14,418, making it the 5th largest place in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole population trends, 2001–2025.
Canford Heath in context
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Canford Heath sits in postcode district BH17.
Council tax
The area Band D council tax for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the billing authority covering Canford Heath, is £2,436 for 2026–27.
From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.
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| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poole | 151,500 |
| 2 | Christchurch | 31,372 |
| 3 | Wimborne Minster | 15,552 |
| 4 | Broadstone | 10,289 |
| 5 | Parkstone | 9,593 |
| 6 | Oakley | 2,400 |
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