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BH15 3HP

Christopher Crescent

Oakdale

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Detailed insights for BH15 3HP

Overview

Postcode BH15 3HP is located in an urban city, within the Oakdale ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakdale West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year. The nearest station is Poole, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is St George's playing field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Oakdale West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oakdale West has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH15 3HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakdale West near BH15 3HP 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 3HP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Poole

N/A

Walking directions to Poole

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH15 3HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt George's playing fieldSmallWalking directions to St George's playing field
0.4 miOakdale Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakdale Community Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
4,943.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.19(-28%)
Shoplifting
15.55(+135%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.4(-3%)
Other theft
6.91(+23%)
Vehicle crime
4.61(+59%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
85.59%
Other White
29
8.36%
Bangladeshi
10
2.88%
Chinese
5
1.44%
Irish
4
1.15%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
25.17%
No qualifications
56
19.31%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
17.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
39.16%
Owns outright
50
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.49%
Other social rented
12
8.39%
Social rents from council
6
4.2%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Oakdale

Median price£356,000
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £433K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Oakdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£421,000£389
Semi-Detached34£335,000£354
Terraced8£328,750£372
Flats12£195,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,475£150,000£265,000£251,000
2017£312,250£166,500£279,000£252,000
2018£325,000£185,000£279,950£251,000
2019£339,500£185,000£298,000£258,000
2020£367,000£175,000£290,000£268,000
2021£370,250£189,950£310,000£288,000
2022£422,500£217,500£353,500£319,750
2023£420,000£205,000£335,750£290,000
2024£415,000£195,000£320,000£320,000
2025£390,000£195,000£350,000£305,000
2026£428,750£137,500£340,000£342,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318£232£286£257
2017£326£285£288£280
2018£338£280£308£314
2019£326£269£322£290
2020£361£279£322£306
2021£377£297£313£362
2022£412£327£366£349
2023£376£305£334£352
2024£405£348£365£317
2025£390£294£362£380
2026£392£214£355£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 3HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 3HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 20257, Christopher Crescent, Poole, BH15 3HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£356,000
12 May 20251A, Rectory Road, Poole, BH15 3BHOtherFreehold£10,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 1, The Pentagon, 94, Stanley Green Road, Poole, BH15 3AGFlatsLeasehold£197,500
30 Oct 202560, Stanley Green Road, Poole, BH15 3AGDetachedFreehold£480,000
15 Aug 202528, Fleets Lane, Poole, BH15 3BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£366,000

Schools

In the BH15 3HP postcode area, located within Oakdale West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH15 3HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanley Green Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOakdale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryPoole High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH15 3HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 3HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis347 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 3EDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAldiFleets Lane, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 3BZWalking directions to Aldi

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 BH15 3HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Felicity Joy Rice

Oakdale - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Pete Miles

Oakdale - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardOakdaleE05012671
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakdale WestE02003205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 034DE01015450
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH15 3HP

Is BH15 3HP (Oakdale West) safe?

The area around BH15 3HP records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BH15 3HP?

The median sale price around BH15 3HP in Oakdale West is £356,000 (about £372 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH15 3HP?

There are 10 schools close to BH15 3HP, including Stanley Green Infant Academy (Good), Oakdale Junior School (Good) and Poole High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH15 3HP?

The closest station to BH15 3HP is Poole, about 1,547 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH15 3HP?

BH15 3HP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,387 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH15 3HP (Oakdale West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 3HP is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Felicity Joy Rice (The Party for Poole People Ltd.) and Pete Miles (The Party for Poole People Ltd.).

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.