Postcode BH15 2QA 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 Parkstone area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 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 Parkstone (Dorset), about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Poole Park.
Parkstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,888 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Parkstone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% 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.
The average income per household in Parkstone is £60,353 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from BH15 2QA.
Parkstone near BH15 2QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Parkstone (Dorset) | N/A | Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset) |
| 0.9 mi | Poole | N/A | Walking directions to Poole |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Poole Park | Large | Walking directions to Poole Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £472,500 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £360,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 46 | £316,000 | £365 |
| Flats | 81 | £190,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2026 | 89, Parkstone Road, Poole, BH15 2NZ | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 103, Parkstone Road, Poole, BH15 2NZ | Detached | Freehold | £649,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 12, Alverton Avenue, Poole, BH15 2QG | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 36A, Alverton Avenue, Poole, BH15 2QG | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Flat 10, Andover Lodge, 94 - 98, Parkstone Road, Poole, BH15 2QE | Flats | Leasehold | £66,500 |
In the BH15 2QA postcode area, located within Parkstone, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 16 plus | The Bournemouth and Poole College | Further education | Unrated. | |
The Bournemouth and Poole College ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ocean Academy Poole | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2018. | |
Ocean Academy Poole ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 May 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2019. | |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH15 2QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Parkgate Convenience Store | Parkstone Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2PB | Walking directions to Parkgate Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Longfleet Service Station | Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HP | Walking directions to Longfleet Service Station |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH15 2QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Hadley
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Howell
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Aitkenhead
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH15 2QA 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BH15 2QA in Poole Town is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BH15 2QA, including The Bournemouth and Poole College, Ocean Academy Poole (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BH15 2QA is Parkstone (Dorset), about 1,165 m away.
BH15 2QA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,888 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 2QA 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).