Carnegie Close Poole
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH12), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30303009.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 63% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Branksome, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alexandra Park, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shore Medical, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 115 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2022 | CARNEGIE HOUSE BH12 2DX | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | CARNEGIE HOUSE BH12 2DX | Other | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1); Flat (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1); 1996-2002 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 C (38% of about 810 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)
- 189 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9DL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- 191 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9DL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Albert Road Car Park: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- 370-372 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9DQ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Rear of 382 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9DQ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 107-117 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 9HR: up to 9 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land r/o 394-408 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0AA: up to 16 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Land rear of 394-408 Ashley Road Newtown & Heatherlands BH14 0AA: up to 16 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 58 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH12 2BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH12 2DX | 100% | 63% | 63% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Loch Road Parkstone | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bournemouth University Talbot Heath | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Bournemouth Road, BH14 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 91.1 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shore Medical | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shore Pharmacy | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Madeira Dental Centre | 210 m |
| Hospital | Herbert Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* Central Convenience Stores - Poole Cashzone | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Park 2.7 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.8 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Alder Farm Allotments 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Dunstan of Canterbury Orthodox Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan of Canterbury Orthodox Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Compton Acres | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Branksome Park Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Coy Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Blue Lagoon | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Parkstone Bay | Bay | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
3 of the street's 9 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courthill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Manorside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branksome Community Fridge BH14 9BY | Distributors/Transporters | 30 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Bueno Gelato BH14 9BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Hungry Bee Eats BH14 9DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| The Canton BH14 9BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2023 |
| Kutsara Tinidor BH14 9BY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Thirteen Restaurant BH14 9BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Central Stores BH14 9BY | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| The Barking Cat Alehouse BH14 9BY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2019 |
| Pendik Kebab BH14 9BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Li’s Chinese Takeaway BH14 9BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Beegy's Diner BH14 9BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Southern Fried Chicken Poole BH14 9BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Parkstone Food Center BH14 9BZ | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Shark Tail Sushi BH14 9BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
| New Kitchen BH14 9BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Madeira Road (30); On or near Shelley Road (23); On or near Carnegie Close (17); On or near Khyber Road (15); On or near Alexandra Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Sunnyhill Road · Ashley Road · Ashley Road · Khyber Road · Bob Hann Close · Shelley Road · Sunnyhill Place · Albert Road · Sunny Hill Road · Loch Road · Shillito Road · Madeira Road
All the streets in BH12 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.