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Oakdale West

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About

Oakdale West is a residential neighbourhood situated in the northern part of Poole. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes lining quiet, leafy streets. Local amenities are centred around a small parade of shops and a community centre, providing essential services for residents.

The area is bordered by the larger green expanse of Dunyeats Road Recreation Ground, which offers playing fields and open space. A notable local feature is the proximity to the Oakdale Library, housed in a distinctive circular building that serves as a community hub. The neighbourhood maintains a practical, suburban atmosphere with convenient road links to Poole town centre and the wider conurbation.

Area overview

On average Oakdale West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year. There are 4 schools in Oakdale West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oakdale West is home to around 8,459 people, with a population density of about 3,966.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oakdale West Population
8,459
Population density
3,966.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.37(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.98(-41%)
Shoplifting
4.02(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.19(-51%)
Burglary
2.6(-5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,559
89.36%
Other White
364
4.3%
Indian
207
2.45%
Irish
58
0.69%
Other Asian
43
0.51%
Total population: 8,459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,900
27.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,294
18.62%
No qualifications
1,197
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,061
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
803
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 6,950

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,481
43.38%
Owns with a mortgage
1,267
37.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
326
9.55%
Social rents from council
179
5.24%
Other social rented
76
2.23%
Total households: 3,414

Property prices in Oakdale West

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Oakdale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakdale West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£432,500
Flats5£215,000
Semi-Detached26£342,500
Terraced9£356,000

10 years median price trend in Oakdale West

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

All postcodes in Oakdale West

BH153SQ

Wilmur Crescent

BH153DT

Shottsford Road

BH152EQ

Wimborne Road

BH152EP

Fernside Road

BH153DE

Rowland Avenue

BH153DQ

Wingfield Avenue

BH153JT

Dorchester Road

BH152EL

Wimborne Road

BH152HB

Jolliffe Road

BH153QD

Hunt Road

BH152JR

Bracken Glen

BH153AA

Stanley Green Road

BH153LF

Oakdale Road

BH152DS

Tatnam Road

BH152EW

Fernside Road

BH153HG

Collwood Close

BH153TB

Sovereign Business Park

BH152EJ

Wimborne Road

BH153AG

Stanley Green Road

BH153EW

Old Dairy Close

BH153BQ

Hiley Road

BH153EA

Simmonds Close

BH153QU

Hennings Park Road

BH153AF

Stanley Green Road

BH153BD

White Horse Drive

BH153PT

Pound Lane

BH152DW

Tatnam Road

BH153EN

Worgret Road

BH153HH

Christopher Crescent

BH152HF

Jolliffe Avenue

BH153AR

Palmer Road

BH153JX

Dorchester Road

BH152EF

Wimborne Road

BH153DJ

Darbys Close

BH153DZ

Sherrin Close

BH153HP

Christopher Crescent

BH153RD

Dingley Road

BH153AZ

Vicarage Road

BH152HG

Tatnam Crescent

BH153AS

Palmer Road

BH153HD

Bushell Road

BH153QZ

Dorchester Road

BH152ES

Winterbourne Road

BH153DH

Wimborne Road

BH153DP

Mellstock Road

BH153QW

Gorse Hill Close

BH153TE

Broadstone Way

BH153JU

Dorchester Road

BH153PS

Pound Lane

BH153PZ

Harbour Hill Road

BH153AU

Vicarage Road

BH152HA

Jolliffe Road

BH153FH

Vandeleur Close

BH153TH

Stanley Green Crescent

BH153EH

Hatch Pond Road

BH153JN

Chorley Close

BH153QG

Hunt Road

BH153DD

Nansen Avenue

BH153HN

Christopher Crescent

BH153QA

Harbour Hill Crescent

BH153TD

Willis Way

BH153HF

Collwood Close

BH153BH

Rectory Road

BH153QY

Hennings Park Road

BH152ED

Haynes Avenue

BH153BS

Fleets Lane

BH153DU

Shottsford Road

BH153ER

Darbys Lane

BH153AQ

Stanley Green Road

BH153SZ

Willis Way

BH153QB

Hunt Road

BH153BZ

Fleets Lane

BH153EF

Wimborne Road

BH153EY

Bailey Crescent

BH153QX

Hennings Park Road

BH153RF

Brampton Road

BH153RR

Pound Lane

BH153SU

Willis Way

BH153HA

Bailey Crescent

BH153RQ

Popes Road

BH152HE

Jolliffe Road

BH153DS

Milestone Road

BH152EU

Sandbourne Road

BH152JL

Fernside Road

BH152JW

Brailswood Road

BH153EB

Simmonds Close

BH153JZ

Dorchester Road

BH152EG

Wimborne Road

BH153EJ

Heath Avenue

BH153EZ

Bailey Crescent

BH153SH

Middle Road

BH153DG

Bright Road

BH152ER

Fernside Road

BH152ET

Winterbourne Close

BH152JP

Denby Road

BH153BN

Broadstone Way

BH153LE

Oakdale Road

BH152DP

Tatnam Road

BH152EN

Fernside Road

BH153BG

Oakfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.