Chorley Close Poole
47 addresses across 3 postcodes (BH15), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30302233.
- Sales: 97 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £319,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 22, D: 8, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Poole, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stanley Green Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 47 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Birchwood Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £319,250 | £280,000 | £358,500 |
| 2023 | 3 | £295,500 | £185,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £217,500 | £205,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £230,000 | £162,000 | £286,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £182,500 | £180,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £257,000 | £217,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £197,500 | £170,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £218,000 | £159,950 | £262,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £193,500 | £170,000 | £217,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £146,000 | £140,000 | £242,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £143,000 | £140,000 | £209,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | 34 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2025 | FLAT 7, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £197,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 2 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £358,500 | |
| 1 Nov 2023 | FLAT 6, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 May 2023 | 12 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 34 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £295,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2022 | FLAT 3, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2022 | FLAT 9, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2021 | FLAT 3, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £162,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2021 | FLAT 8, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 9 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 8 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £286,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | FLAT 2, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 2020 | FLAT 7, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2020 | FLAT 6, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2019 | FLAT 3, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £161,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Aug 2019 | 20 BH15 3JN | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2019 | 3 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 16 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £217,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | FLAT 4, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2018 | FLAT 9, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £197,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 28 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2017 | 22 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £262,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | FLAT 2, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £159,950 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2017 | 30 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 34 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £217,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | FLAT 10, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 10 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £242,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | FLAT 4, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Aug 2015 | FLAT 2, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 22 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £209,950 | |
| 5 Jun 2014 | FLAT 7, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2014 | FLAT 4, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jun 2012 | FLAT 6, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2011 | 4 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £197,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 28 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2010 | FLAT 2, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Dec 2009 | FLAT 4, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2009 | 5 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £162,410 | |
| 27 Feb 2009 | 30 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2008 | 24 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £177,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 18 BH15 3JN | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2007 | 7 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £207,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2007 | FLAT 8, CHORLEY COURT, 15 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £156,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 2 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2007 | 10 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | FLAT 4, BAMBER COURT, 36 BH15 3JN | Flat or maisonette | £144,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 1 BH15 3JN | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 24 May 2006 | 22 BH15 3JN | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2006 | 14 BH15 3JN | Detached | £188,000 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Flat (18); House, semi-detached (10); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1983-1990 (17); 1991-1995 (9); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 1, Chorley Close
- 3, Chorley Close
- 4, Chorley Close
- 5, Chorley Close
- 6, Chorley Close
- 10, Chorley Close
- 12, Chorley Close
- 18, Chorley Close
- 20, Chorley Close
- 22, Chorley Close
- 24, Chorley Close
- 28, Chorley Close
- 34, Chorley Close
- Flat 2 Bamber Court, 36, Chorley Close
- Flat 2 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 3 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 4 Bamber Court, 36, Chorley Close
- Flat 4 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 5 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 6 Bamber Court, 36, Chorley Close
- Flat 6 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 7 Bamber Court, 36, Chorley Close
- Flat 9 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
- Flat 9, Bamber Court, 36, Chorley Close
- Flat 10 Chorley Court, 15, Chorley Close
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 (68% of about 650 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)
- Pergins, 21 Christopher Crescent, Poole, BH15 3HW: up to 4 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 12 Rectory Road: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- Oakdale Public Buildings: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (590 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 3JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH15 3BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BH15 3HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 3BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 3HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 3JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heath Avenue Stanley Green | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 88.4 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Birchwood Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Safety Drive (Dental Surgery) | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Oakdale | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Green Park 8,620 m² | 40 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,350 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bushell Mill Allotments 1.8 ha | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Poole Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parr's Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Pergins Island | Island | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Rockley Vale | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| West Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 47 | 47 |
28 of the street's 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Poole High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Church of England/Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Haymoor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Green Infant Academy BH15 3AA | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy - Wraparound BH15 3AA | School/college/university | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy - Starfish Nursery BH15 3AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Oakdale Service Station - Londis Oakdale BH15 3ED | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Emily's Coffee BH15 3SY | Mobile caterer | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| B&Q BH15 3BN | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2024 |
| Top Nosh BH15 3BN | Mobile caterer | 350 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Limited BH15 3BZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Acorns Guest House BH15 3EF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Vicarage Stores BH15 3AY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Jul 2018 |
| St Georges Church BH15 3EU | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Next BH15 3TF | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Oakdale Conservative Club BH15 3EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| County Foods Butcher Shop BH15 3SU | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chorley Close (8); On or near Christopher Crescent (7); On or near Bailey Crescent (4); On or near Staple Close Lane (4); On or near Preston Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- BH15 3JN: 45 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- BH15 3BY: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- BH15 3HQ: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Christopher Crescent · Staple Close Lane · Bailey Crescent · Old Dairy Close · Heath Avenue · Bushell Road · Willis Way · Collwood Close · Preston Road · Hiley Road · Oakfield Road · Worgret Road
All the streets in BH15 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.