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BH15 2FL

Wimborne Road

Poole Town

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Overview

Postcode BH15 2FL is located in an urban city, within the Poole Town area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Poole Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year. The median sale price in Poole Town is £285,000 (around £343 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £359,375. The nearest station is Poole, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sterte Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Poole Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,847 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Poole Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from BH15 2FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Poole Town near BH15 2FL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poole located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 2FL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Poole

N/A

Walking directions to Poole

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH15 2FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSterte GreenLargeWalking directions to Sterte Green

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
3,204.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.19(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.93(+201%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.04(+163%)
Public order
14.72(+125%)
Vehicle crime
12.39(+327%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
81.75%
Other White
40
9.48%
Indian
8
1.9%
Bangladeshi
6
1.42%
Other Asian
4
0.95%
Total population: 422

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
25.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
19.31%
No qualifications
50
17.24%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.76%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
77
37.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
66
32.2%
Shared ownership
28
13.66%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.83%
Owns outright
9
4.39%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Poole Town

Median price: £285,000
Price per sq ft: £343
Sales (last 12 months): 170
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £359K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Poole Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £727,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poole Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£472,500£370
Semi-Detached25£360,000£372
Terraced46£316,000£365
Flats81£190,000£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poole Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poole Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,500£174,950£271,000£266,250
2017£300,750£222,500£283,750£274,300
2018£360,000£200,000£280,000£272,500
2019£352,500£187,500£320,000£265,000
2020£337,500£195,000£304,500£287,000
2021£390,000£200,000£325,000£291,000
2022£475,000£212,000£375,000£332,750
2023£429,000£220,000£347,200£332,500
2024£433,500£193,750£350,000£312,500
2025£472,500£199,000£330,000£315,000
2026£438,000£185,000£365,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poole Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poole Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£269£261£307
2017£305£326£298£298
2018£320£308£302£326
2019£338£285£308£308
2020£347£274£311£298
2021£341£297£363£324
2022£428£321£395£352
2023£423£324£339£378
2024£397£289£374£356
2025£404£306£358£363
2026£380£303£371£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poole Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Poole Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2FL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2FL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025Flat 31, Denmark Court, 40, Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2FLFlatsLeasehold£95,000
19 Nov 20259, Elizabeth Road, Poole, BH15 2DJTerracedFreehold£367,500
30 Jun 2026Flat 10, Harbour Gate, 21, Serpentine Road, Poole, BH15 2BTFlatsLeasehold£160,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 17, Canaway Court, 6 - 12, Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BUFlatsLeasehold£170,000
10 Oct 2025Flat 26, Canaway Court, 6 - 12, Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BUFlatsLeasehold£182,500

Schools

In the BH15 2FL postcode area, located within Poole Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BH15 2FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryPoole High SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryLongfleet Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryOld Town Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH15 2FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 2FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLongfleet Service StationLongfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HPWalking directions to Longfleet Service Station
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSainsbury's11 Pitwines Close, Poole, BH15 1XUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAsdaWest Quay Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1JQWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

Band A£1,624
Band B£1,894
Band C£2,165
Band D£2,436
Band E£2,977
Band F£3,518
Band G£4,059
Band H£4,871

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 BH15 2FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Hadley

Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Mark Howell

Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Sue Aitkenhead

Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardPoole TownE05012674
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poole TownE02003208
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044HE01034282
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2012-05-01

Frequently asked questions about BH15 2FL

Is BH15 2FL (Poole Town) safe?

The area around BH15 2FL records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BH15 2FL?

The median sale price around BH15 2FL in Poole Town is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH15 2FL?

There are 8 schools close to BH15 2FL, including Poole High School (Good), Longfleet Church of England Primary School (Good) and Old Town Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BH15 2FL?

The closest station to BH15 2FL is Poole, about 361 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH15 2FL?

BH15 2FL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,847 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH15 2FL (Poole Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 2FL is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Hadley (The Party for Poole People Ltd.), Mark Howell (The Party for Poole People Ltd.) and Sue Aitkenhead (Labour Party).