Cavan Crescent Poole
93 addresses across 4 postcodes (BH17), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30302473.
- Sales: 59 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £327,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 49 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 23, D: 16, E: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 39 addresses on its postcodes are 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 B; 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 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m 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: Its addresses are 8 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Birchwood Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £327,500 | £325,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £341,250 | £332,500 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £273,225 | £269,950 | £276,500 |
| 2020 | 3 | £262,500 | £257,500 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | £240,000 | £215,000 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £227,500 | £220,000 | £272,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £203,250 | £186,500 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £175,000 | £140,000 | £182,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £197,000 | £160,000 | £209,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 27 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 9 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2023 | 55 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 55 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £228,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2022 | 55 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 38A BH17 7EY | Terraced | £332,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2021 | 34 BH17 7EY | Terraced | £276,500 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 34A BH17 7EY | Terraced | £269,950 | |
| 22 Jun 2021 | 8 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 32 BH17 7EY | Terraced | £232,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 13 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £262,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2020 | 32A BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £257,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2020 | 18 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 20B BH17 7EY | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 34B BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Dec 2018 | 18A BH17 7EY | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 29 BH17 7EY | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2018 | 49 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2018 | 32 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 17 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2018 | 57 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 18A BH17 7EY | Other | £70,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Sep 2017 | 3 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £272,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2017 | 51 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 18 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 13 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 35 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 26 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 65 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £186,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 13 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 24A BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2014 | 17 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2013 | 21 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 37 BH17 7EY | Terraced | £197,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | 4A BH17 7EY | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 23 Feb 2012 | 59 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 65 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 23 May 2011 | 40 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 33 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 4A BH17 7EY | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2009 | 4 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 29 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £166,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2006 | 33 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £150,500 | |
| 5 Dec 2005 | 38 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2004 | 67 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 17 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 13 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2003 | 33 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 3 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 67 BH17 7EY | Semi-detached | £104,000 |
Energy performance certificates
49 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (37); House, detached (5); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (36); 1930-1949 (3); 2017 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (social) (15); rented (private) (5).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 1,490 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)
- Hillbourne: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Sopers Lane: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 3 September 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 29 addresses are in areas at high risk, 10 at medium risk and 57 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH17 7EY | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 5 / 17 | unlikely |
| BH17 7ET | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| BH17 7EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 14 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| BH17 7HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 28 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 93 addresses are between 8 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH17 7ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 7EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 7EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 7HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest French Road Waterloo Estate | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 87 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Birchwood Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moonlight Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Creekmoor, Upton | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,040 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.4 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Broadstone Allotments 1.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow cemetery and four other bowl barrows on Canford Heath, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow cemetery and four other bowl barrows on Canford Heath | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hillbourne Copse | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Pergins Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Lodge Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Pit Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Merley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
None of the street's 93 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 | 290 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 | 340 m | 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 km (0.7 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 |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Haymoor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Magna Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broadstone First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa BH17 7EZ | Retailers - other | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier Lotus Convenience Store BH17 7EZ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Happy Palace BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Champion of Poole Kebab Pizza House BH17 7EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Parkstone Grammar School BH17 7EP | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Hillbourne Primary School BH17 7HX | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| David Lloyd Club BH17 7BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| The Old School House Nursery & Pre School Cabot Lane BH17 7BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Shell Darbys Corner BH17 7JX | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cavan Crescent (20); On or near Milne Road (12); On or near Marshal Road (10); On or near French Road (8); On or near Sopers Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- BH17 7EY: 90 addresses of 95 in the postcode
- BH17 7ET: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- BH17 7EZ: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- BH17 7HU: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
Nearby streets
French Road · Underwood Close · The Parade · Cabot Lane · Denison Road · Sopers Lane · Allenby Road · Marshal Road · Roberts Road · Milne Road · Apsley Crescent · Allenby Close
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.