Horning Road Poole
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH12), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30302675.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £420,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 4).
- 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 Branksome, about 230 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coy Pond Gardens, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) 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: Its addresses are 40 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westbourne Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £432,500 | £365,000 | £500,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £302,500 | £265,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £207,500 | £200,000 | £215,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £189,000 | £189,000 | £189,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £107,250 | £79,500 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 6 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2022 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £500,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 2 BH12 1NP | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2018 | 24 BH12 1NP | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 6 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2017 | 24 BH12 1NP | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 6 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 16 BH12 1NP | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 4 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 22 BH12 1NP | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £226,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £189,000 | |
| 1 May 2003 | FLAT 1, 5 BH12 1NP | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2002 | 18 BH12 1NP | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2002 | FLAT 1, 5 BH12 1NP | Flat or maisonette | £79,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 1 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 8 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2001 | FLAT 1, 5 BH12 1NP | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Oct 2000 | 22 BH12 1NP | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £15,000 | |
| 25 Nov 1999 | 8 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 4 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1998 | 20 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £80,250 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 2A BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £79,500 | |
| 15 Dec 1997 | FLAT 2, 5 BH12 1NP | Flat or maisonette | £42,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 1997 | FLAT 1, 5 BH12 1NP | Flat or maisonette | £39,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 1997 | 1 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 10 Apr 1997 | 8 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1996 | 12 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £66,750 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 18 BH12 1NP | Detached | £62,000 | |
| 11 Jun 1996 | 1 BH12 1NP | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (4); Flat (2). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1900-1929 (3); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 (35% of about 1,550 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)
- Parrs: up to 32 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 1-3 Doyne Road, Poole, BH14 9AF: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 328 Poole Road, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1AR: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 19 Wilderton Road, Poole, BH13 6ED: up to 1 home, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- 18, 18a, 20, 20a & 20b Balcombe Road Canford Cliffs BH13 6DY: up to 30 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Land to rear of 26-32 Wharfdale Road, Poole, BH12 2ED: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 19 Canford Cliffs Road, Poole, BH13 7AG: up to 1 home, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL, Statutory Infrastructure Works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
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 20 addresses are between 40 m and 45 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH12 1NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH12 1NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 230 m |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sheringham Road Branksome | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bournemouth University Talbot Heath | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Penn Hill Surface Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Source EV Charging Station | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 91.7 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westbourne Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Canford Cliffs Dental | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Herbert Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Winton Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coy Pond Gardens 2.7 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,010 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.8 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Alder Farm Allotments 1.5 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Aldhelm, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Aldhelm | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m south |
| Fern Barrow: a bowl barrow on Talbot Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Upper, Central and Lower Pleasure Gardens, and Coy Pond Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coy Pond | Lake or reservoir | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Branksome Park Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Blake Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Beach | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Blue Lagoon | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 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) | 9.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| 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) |
| Courthill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Talbot Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2020 |
| John Lewis BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Marks & Spencer BH12 1DN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| John Lewis at Home (Nespresso stand) BH12 1DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Sports Direct BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Everlast Gyms (Poole) BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Platter by Benugo BH12 1DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Benugo BH12 1DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boots the Chemist BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2022 |
| Hobbycraft Poole | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Refresh & Revive BH12 1DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Godfather Pizza BH12 1DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Next Home BH12 1DN | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Veritas Medical Aesthetics Limited BH12 1NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hollywood Bowl BH12 1DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (84); On or near Cromer Road (12); On or near Parking Area (11); On or near Cromer Gardens (7); On or near Wroxham Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL: Statutory Infrastructure Works, 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Cafe 283 (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BH12 1DY) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Platter by Benugo (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BH12 1DN) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 17 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Godfather Pizza (takeaway/sandwich shop, BH12 1DF) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 21 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Branksome Railway Hotel (pub/bar/nightclub, BH12 1DQ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 27 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Wroxham Road · Gorleston Road · Sheringham Road · Cromer Road · Cromer Gardens · Middleton Place · Cardigan Road · Redlands · James Road · Bourne Valley Road · Wills Road · Yarmouth 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.