How much social housing is near Hamworthy West?

About 17.1% across the Hamworthy West area.

What's the average income in Hamworthy West?

Average resident income is about £44,600 per year.

How many households are in Hamworthy West?

There are 2,973 households in Hamworthy West

How deprived is Hamworthy West?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 14056 of 32844 in country).

What home types are most common in Hamworthy West?

Housing mix: semi-detached 31.1%, terraced 23.9%.

What are house prices in Hamworthy West?

Based on 82 recent sales, the median price is £332,500.

How safe is Hamworthy West?

Crime level in Hamworthy West is high with about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Hamworthy West?

Latest medians: Detached £410,000, Semi-detached £335,000, Terraced £274,000, Flats £202,000.

What's the Hamworthy West population and density?

Hamworthy West population is 7,432 with density 2249.7 per km².

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Q: What schools in Hamworthy West and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Hamworthy West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Hamworthy West

About

Hamworthy West is a residential area located on the western side of the Hamworthy peninsula in Poole. The area is primarily made up of housing, ranging from post-war estates to more modern developments. It is situated close to Poole Harbour, offering easy access to waterfront views and leisure activities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area has good transport links, with Hamworthy railway station providing connections to Poole and Bournemouth. Nearby, the A350 offers routes to other parts of Dorset. Industrial zones are present towards the north, while the southern edges border quieter residential and green spaces. Hamworthy West balances practicality with proximity to Poole’s waterfront attractions.

Area overview

On average Hamworthy West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hamworthy West is £44,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Hamworthy West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

17.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hamworthy West Population

7,432

Population density

2,249.7 per km²

Demographics

British

6,771

91.11%

Other White

326

4.39%

Other Asian

0.57%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.57%

African

0.5%

Total population: 7,432

Housing

Owns outright

860

28.94%

Owns with a mortgage

845

28.43%

Private landlord or letting agency

465

15.65%

Social rents from council

416

14%

Other social rented

196

6.59%

Total households: 2,972

Property prices in Hamworthy West

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Hamworthy West area, with individual transactions ranging from £171,500 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£410,000	£343,000	£365,000	£520,000	£746,333
Flats	12	£202,000	£174,525	£181,500	£241,625	£500,500
Semi-Detached	27	£335,000	£247,900	£305,000	£351,000	£387,250
Terraced	18	£274,000	£228,500	£252,488	£294,375	£328,250

10 years price trend in Hamworthy West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail