Cabot Lane Poole
1 address across 1 postcode (BH17), about 240 m long. USRN 10100053.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £362,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Poole, about 3 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 370 m away, and Creekmoor Ponds Nature Reserve (7.8 hectares) is about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Birchwood Practice, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £362,000 | £362,000 | £362,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £294,950 | £285,000 | £310,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | 1 BH17 7BX | Detached | £362,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 4 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | UNIT 1, ALBANY PARK BH17 7BX | Other | £330,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 2 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 24 May 2023 | 3 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £343,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2022 | UNIT 28, ALBANY PARK BH17 7BX | Other | £498,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 May 2022 | UNIT 11, ALBANY PARK BH17 7BX | Other | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Feb 2021 | PENTAGON LTD BH17 7BX | Other | £725,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Nov 2019 | DAVID LLOYD CLUBS BH17 7BX | Other | £10,760,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2017 | 4 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 1 BH17 7BX | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 2 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £294,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2017 | 5 BH17 7BX | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 3 BH17 7BX | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | UNIT 11, ALBANY PARK BH17 7BX | Other | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jul 2000 | UNIT 15, ALBANY PARK BH17 7BX | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in 2026-27: Band D £2,436 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,624 | £1,894 | £2,165 | £2,436 | £2,977 | £3,518 | £4,059 | £4,871 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (35% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sopers Lane: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Hillbourne: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Creekmoor Local Centre: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH17 7BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest French Road Waterloo Estate | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 87.2 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Birchwood Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moonlight Surgery | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Creekmoor, Upton | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,040 m² | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Creekmoor Ponds Nature Reserve 7.8 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Bushell Mill Allotments 1.8 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Poole Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hillbourne Copse | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Pergins Island | Island | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Lodge Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Rockley Vale | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
| Merley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: see them on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkstone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 310 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Poole Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Haymoor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Magna Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Broadstone First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkstone Grammar School BH17 7EP | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| David Lloyd Club BH17 7BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| The Old School House Nursery & Pre School Cabot Lane BH17 7BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Premier Inn Poole North BH17 7FH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Slice of Heaven - Creekmoor BH17 7FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Nisa BH17 7EZ | Retailers - other | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lotus Convenience Store BH17 7EZ | Retailers - other | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Happy Palace BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Champion of Poole Kebab Pizza House BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| The Bakehouse BH17 7LG | Manufacturers/packers | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Patisserie Mark Bennett aka PMB Street Kitchen BH17 7LG | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Sam’s Cafe BH17 7FL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza BH17 7LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Burger King BH17 7LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cabot Lane (16); On or near Technology Road (13); On or near Sopers Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- BH17 7BX: 1 address of 71 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Waterloo Road · Cavan Crescent · French Road · Underwood Close · Technology Road · Roberts Road · Plumer Road · Sopers Lane · The Parade · Gort Road
All the streets in BH17 and across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.