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About

Oakdale East sits within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary area as a primarily residential quarter of Poole. The neighbourhood grew around post-war council housing laid out with a main distributor road and a network of cul-de-sacs, creating pockets of communal green space. Streets are used by local bus services that provide regular links to Poole town centre and onward connections across the conurbation. Housing mixes semi-detached homes and shorter terrace runs, with small parades of shops and services serving day-to-day needs rather than tourist trade.

Community life in Oakdale East centres on local facilities and open areas used for youth and amateur sport; a marked playing field near the estate is often used by Saturday football teams. Footpaths connect the residential streets to nearby allotments and pocket parks, while traffic-calmed roads make pedestrian routes straightforward for school runs and local errands. The area’s scale and layout mean most residents can reach a local shop or bus stop within a short walk, and the estate’s mid-20th-century planning remains evident in its street pattern and public spaces.

Area overview

On average Oakdale East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oakdale East is £51,984 per year. There are 3 schools in Oakdale East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Oakdale East is home to around 9,291 people, with a population density of about 3,965.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oakdale East Population
9,291
Population density
3,965.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.14(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.85(0%)
Shoplifting
6.13(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.84(-25%)
Other theft
3.34(-41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,130
87.52%
Other White
542
5.83%
Indian
107
1.15%
Other
81
0.87%
Irish
75
0.81%
Total population: 9,289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,407
31.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,333
17.28%
No qualifications
1,318
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,139
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
794
10.3%
Total 16+ residents: 7,712

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,313
32.49%
Owns outright
1,312
32.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
789
19.52%
Other social rented
288
7.13%
Social rents from council
243
6.01%
Total households: 4,041

Property prices in Oakdale East

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Oakdale East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £957,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakdale East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakdale East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats36£213,000
Terraced9£315,000
Semi-Detached27£358,000
Detached61£386,000

10 years median price trend in Oakdale East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakdale East.

All postcodes in Oakdale East

BH140JN

Park Road

BH153HX

Dale Valley Road

BH140NE

Cotes Avenue

BH140BE

Ashley Road

BH124QY

Yarrow Road

BH140QD

Constitution Hill Road

BH153RB

Kingsbere Road

BH153RS

Pound Lane

BH153FB

Leverett Gardens

BH153JE

Kenyon Road

BH140JH

Chapel Road

BH153PH

Kinson Avenue

BH153JF

Kenyon Close

BH153NY

Hilton Close

BH153JQ

Dale Close

BH140PN

Fernside Avenue

BH140QH

Balston Road

BH140RS

Ringwood Road

BH140RG

Ringwood Road

BH123LR

Sea View Road

BH140PE

Harbour View Road

BH159ZB

Parkstone

BH140BD

Ashley Road

BH140JY

Parr Street

BH140HU

Commercial Road

BH153RX

Pound Close

BH140NF

Pascoe Close

BH153JJ

Dale Close

BH140AZ

Springfield Road

BH153NU

Haymoor Road

BH153SL

Enfield Crescent

BH152RY

Parkstone

BH140PL

Conways Drive

BH140RT

Ringwood Road

BH140PF

Harbour View Close

BH140LT

North Road

BH140LX

North Road

BH124QA

Horizon Park

BH153HZ

Dale Valley Road

BH140RP

Ringwood Road

BH140DN

St Peters Mews

BH153JG

Rose Crescent

BH140HZ

Gervis Crescent

BH140NT

Pascoe Close

BH123EA

Petworth Close

BH140NY

St Peters Road

BH153SA

Dorchester Road

BH140NB

North Road

BH153HT

Johnston Road

BH140JU

Chapel Road

BH140LP

Charmouth Grove

BH140PW

Danecourt Close

BH153RP

Wellow Gardens

BH140RR

Ringwood Road

BH140PY

Constitution Hill Gardens

BH140LG

Springfield Road

BH140AF

Buckholme Close

BH140JQ

Parkstone

BH153LN

Old Farm Road

BH153RG

Brampton Road

BH153LU

Oakdale Road

BH153JL

Dale Close

BH140HL

Glenmount Drive

BH153HS

Johnston Road

BH153HY

Dale Valley Road

BH153JH

Dale Close

BH140RF

Parkstone

BH152QX

Parkstone

BH140QQ

Hermitage Road

BH153JB

Dale Valley Road

BH140PS

Danecourt Road

BH153NZ

Lacey Crescent

BH140RY

Ringwood Road

BH140LJ

Cherry Close

BH140NW

Church Road

BH140PD

Harbour View Road

BH140HR

Commercial Road

BH153ND

Foxholes Road

BH140RE

Ringwood Road

BH140QB

Constitution Hill Road

BH140RN

Ringwood Road

BH153RT

Bond Road

BH140QJ

Tolstoi Road

BH153QH

Gorsehill Road

BH153SF

Enfield Avenue

BH153NJ

Hamble Road

BH140NZ

St Peters Road

BH124GP

St Clements Road

BH153NP

Haymoor Road

BH153QJ

Gorsehill Road

BH140PR

Danecourt Road

BH140PB

St Peters Road

BH153SN

Dorchester Gardens

BH153LJ

Enfield Road

BH140LS

Fernside Avenue

BH153SD

Dorchester Road

BH140NL

Old School Close

BH153NW

Netley Close

BH140QS

Felton Road

BH140LU

North Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.