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BH14 8RE

Doulton Gardens

Parkstone

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Detailed insights for BH14 8RE

Overview

Postcode BH14 8RE is located in an urban city, within the Parkstone ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Parkstone area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Whitecliff Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Parkstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Parkstone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH14 8RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkstone near BH14 8RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH14 8RE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH14 8RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWhitecliff ParkLargeWalking directions to Whitecliff Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
3,994.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.51(-23%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.42(-72%)
Vehicle crime
5.76(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.23(-19%)
Burglary
3.14(+13%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
93.59%
Other White
13
4.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.96%
Irish
3
0.96%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
40.3%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.45%
No qualifications
27
10.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.96%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
41.25%
Owns with a mortgage
51
31.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
18.75%
Other social rented
8
5%
Social rents from council
4
2.5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Parkstone

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£396
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £619K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £396 per square foot) in Parkstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Parkstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£707,500£481
Semi-Detached24£486,250£464
Terraced22£412,500£398
Flats67£222,500£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Parkstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parkstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£560,000£208,500£338,750£368,500
2017£557,000£223,462£385,000£300,000
2018£575,000£215,000£405,000£345,000
2019£560,000£215,000£405,000£392,000
2020£620,000£218,000£416,500£425,000
2021£645,000£218,000£450,000£397,500
2022£680,000£265,000£531,250£491,000
2023£721,250£242,500£502,500£502,500
2024£717,500£230,000£525,000£452,500
2025£734,250£225,000£485,000£467,500
2026£688,250£220,000£515,000£388,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parkstone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parkstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£344£318£329£327
2017£378£302£313£371
2018£391£303£335£363
2019£364£319£359£343
2020£387£322£412£342
2021£425£361£393£376
2022£506£372£458£434
2023£515£361£444£438
2024£519£355£432£413
2025£497£347£453£436
2026£416£339£456£369
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parkstone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Parkstone in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH14 8RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH14 8RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 202616, Doulton Gardens, Poole, BH14 8RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
20 Nov 202524, Doulton Gardens, Poole, BH14 8RGTerracedFreehold£395,000
20 Nov 202567, Pottery Road, Poole, BH14 8RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
22 Oct 202547, Pottery Road, Poole, BH14 8RBDetachedFreehold£390,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 6, Harbour House, 49, Doulton Gardens, Poole, BH14 8RQFlatsLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the BH14 8RE postcode area, located within Parkstone, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH14 8RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBaden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 mi16 plusThe Bournemouth and Poole CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH14 8RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Crispin James Goodall

Parkstone - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Emily Carrie Harman

Parkstone - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardParkstoneE05012672
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ParkstoneE02003210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047DE01015455
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2003-08-01

Frequently asked questions about BH14 8RE

Is BH14 8RE (Parkstone) safe?

The area around BH14 8RE records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BH14 8RE?

The median sale price around BH14 8RE in Parkstone is £410,000 (about £396 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH14 8RE?

There are 6 schools close to BH14 8RE, including Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School (Good), Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School and The Bournemouth and Poole College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH14 8RE?

The closest station to BH14 8RE is Parkstone (Dorset), about 595 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH14 8RE?

BH14 8RE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,379 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH14 8RE (Parkstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH14 8RE is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Crispin James Goodall (Liberal Democrats) and Emily Carrie Harman (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.