Living in Ferndown Town
Nestled in the heart of Dorset, Ferndown Town offers a unique blend of tranquil suburban living with easy access to stunning natural landscapes. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, the town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for families and retirees alike. With beautiful parks and the nearby moorlands, residents enjoy a peaceful environment while being just a short drive from the bustling city of Bournemouth.
Ferndown is well-connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for commuters. The town's layout promotes a sense of community, with regular events and markets that bring people together. Additionally, the local schools are well-regarded, adding to the appeal for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment. Overall, Ferndown Town is a picturesque place to live, offering both community spirit and access to nature.
Diverse Property Types
From modern homes to charming bungalows, Ferndown has it all.
Highly Rated Schools
Local schools are known for their academic excellence and community involvement.
Close to Bournemouth
Just a short drive, offering beach access and city amenities.
Strong Community Spirit
Residents actively engage in local events and initiatives.
What's happening in Ferndown Town

Charity reveals hidden cost of 'unsuitable' donations
Dorset Blind Association says it receives "increasing numbers" of items it cannot sell or recycle.
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In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
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Hundreds set to pull Boeing 737 for charity
Teams will race to each pull the 35-tonne Boeing 737 aircraft 50m (164ft) at Bournemouth Airport.
Read more →More than a dozen job cuts proposed as cross-Channel ferry service to end
Thirteen jobs are at risk following the decision to end a long-running cross-channel ferry service.
Read more →Seaside deckchairs in running for national seaside heritage honour
Weymouth’s traditional deckchairs are in the running to be named one of the UK’s top seaside experiences
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Hedgehog's overnight antics caught on shop CCTV
A shop owner in Swanage thought it was odd when items mysteriously started moving and breaking.
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