Denby Road Poole
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH15), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30300194.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Green Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Poole Town Surgery, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £402,475 | £309,950 | £495,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £279,000 | £258,000 | £300,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £338,000 | £266,000 | £410,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £235,600 | £231,250 | £239,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £342,000 | £342,000 | £342,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £232,000 | £184,000 | £280,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £243,500 | £242,000 | £245,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £233,500 | £233,500 | £233,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £174,950 | £174,950 | £174,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £187,950 | £187,950 | £187,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 9 BH15 2JP | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 11 BH15 2JP | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 12 BH15 2JP | Detached | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Aug 2020 | 21 BH15 2JP | Detached | £309,950 | |
| 11 Aug 2020 | 23 BH15 2JP | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 7 BH15 2JP | Semi-detached | £258,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 12 BH15 2JP | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2016 | 23 BH15 2JP | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 25 May 2016 | 25 BH15 2JP | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 9 BH15 2JP | Detached | £231,250 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 21 BH15 2JP | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 9 May 2012 | 25 BH15 2JP | Detached | £342,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 27 BH15 2JP | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2009 | 5 BH15 2JP | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 25 BH15 2JP | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 4 BH15 2JP | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 21 BH15 2JP | Detached | £233,500 | |
| 9 Dec 2004 | 5 BH15 2JP | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 22 May 2003 | 17 BH15 2JP | Detached | £187,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 3 BH15 2JP | Detached | £159,950 | |
| 27 May 2002 | 12 BH15 2JP | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 6 BH15 2JP | Detached | £166,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 10 BH15 2JP | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 27 BH15 2JP | Detached | £147,500 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 19 BH15 2JP | Detached | £99,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2000 | 15 BH15 2JP | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 17 BH15 2JP | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 12 Oct 1998 | 19 BH15 2JP | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | 6 BH15 2JP | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | 15 BH15 2JP | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 2 BH15 2JP | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 C (38% of about 1,540 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)
- St Mary's Maternity Hospital site, St. Mary's Road, Poole, BH15 2BH: up to 70 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Poole Stadium, Stadium Way, Poole, BH15 2BP: up to 430 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Oakdale Public Buildings: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Land adjacent Sweet Home Inn, Parkstone: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Bournemouth & Poole College site, Constitution Hill Road, Poole, BH14 0QA: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 2 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BU: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Merck House, 24-32 Seldown Road, Poole, BH15 1TD: up to 81 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Barclays House, 1 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BB: up to 300 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 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, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 2JP | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| BH15 2JW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 2JP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 2JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pound Lane Oakdale | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Poole Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11.2 km (6.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 89.7 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poole Town Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Denistry @ 68 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Park 3,710 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Poole Park 16 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Poole Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Town wall W of Thames Street | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Parr's Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Parkstone Bay | Bay | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| West Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Oakdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 620 m (0.4 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 |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Poole High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 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) |
| 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 |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfleet CofE VC Primary School BH15 2HF | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Tesco Express [3058] BH15 2EW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Clubhub Poole Ltd BH15 2LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Little Beans BH15 2LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Maple Convenience Ltd BH15 2LP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2019 |
| Tatnam Bakes BH15 2HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Tatnam News BH15 2HG | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2019 |
| The Royal Tandoori BH15 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Delicious Pizza BH15 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Tatnam Codfather BH15 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| JT Fairmart BH15 2HG | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Eagles Mount Care Home BH15 2QJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Shah Of Persia BH15 2HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Colin's Nest BH15 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| The Southern Co-op BH15 2BS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Winterbourne Road (10); On or near Sandbourne Road (5); On or near Bracken Glen (3); On or near Marnhull Road (2); On or near Jolliffe Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 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 | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 9 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
- Food hygiene ratings Tesco Express [3058] (retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets, BH15 2EW) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 16 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brailswood Road · Jolliffe Avenue · Sandbourne Road · Jolliffe Road · St Mary's Road · Bracken Glen · Marnhull Road · Garland Road · Houlton Road · Winterbourne Close · Harbour Hill Crescent · Winterbourne 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.