Lagoon Road Poole
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH14), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30300430.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,030,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 9, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 E; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 200 m away, and Whitecliff Harbourside Park (26 hectares) is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Evergreen Oak Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £1,030,000 | £940,000 | £1,120,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £1,692,250 | £1,310,000 | £2,074,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £1,565,000 | £1,565,000 | £1,565,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £1,555,000 | £1,555,000 | £1,555,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £638,000 | £638,000 | £638,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £1,173,500 | £980,000 | £1,367,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £1,577,500 | £805,000 | £2,350,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £1,300,000 | £1,300,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £1,625,000 | £1,200,000 | £2,050,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 17 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,120,000 | |
| 7 May 2026 | 23 BH14 8JT | Detached | £940,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 15 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jun 2023 | 2 BH14 8JT | Detached | £2,074,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 16 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,310,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 24 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,565,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2020 | 2A BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2018 | 5 BH14 8JT | Detached | £2,000,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 3 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 24 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,555,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 1, THE CAPSTANS, 25 BH14 8JT | Detached | £638,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 2 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,367,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | 4 BH14 8JT | Detached | £980,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 23 BH14 8JT | Detached | £805,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2013 | 14 BH14 8JT | Detached | £2,350,000 | New build. |
| 24 Oct 2011 | RUSHFORD, 11 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,300,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2010 | 12 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,200,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 2010 | 7 BH14 8JT | Detached | £2,050,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2008 | 2, THE CAPSTANS, 25 BH14 8JT | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2006 | 10 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,120,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 3, THE CAPSTANS, 25 BH14 8JT | Flat or maisonette | £430,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2005 | 16 BH14 8JT | Detached | £782,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 2 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,100,000 | New build. |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 5 BH14 8JT | Detached | £1,400,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 15 BH14 8JT | Detached | £900,000 | New build. |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 17 BH14 8JT | Detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 15 BH14 8JT | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2000 | 7 BH14 8JT | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 8 BH14 8JT | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 5 Sep 1996 | 23 BH14 8JT | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 1, THE CAPSTANS, 25 BH14 8JT | Semi-detached | £160,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 215 m². Most common: House, detached (17); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 2003-2006 (5); 2011 (2); 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (45% of about 1,030 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)
- 319 Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8LH: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- 325 Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8HZ: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Salterns Harbourside Hotel, 38 Salterns Way, Poole, BH14 8JR: up to 54 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- 34-40 Dorset Lake Avenue, Poole, BH14 8JD: up to 26 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 10 Crichel Mount Road, Poole, BH14 8LT: up to 4 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Coolhurst 383 Sandbanks Road Canford Cliffs BH14 8JA: up to 32 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 385 Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8HZ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 66, 68 & 68a Lilliput Road, Poole, BH14 8LA: up to 20 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 14 September 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 8 September 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 August 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, 2 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: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 5 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH14 8JT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| BH14 8JR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 2 m and 5 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH14 8JR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BH14 8JT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blake Dene Road Lilliput | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seldown Coach Station Poole | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Sandbanks | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Bournemouth Road, BH14 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 92.2 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Evergreen Oak Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poole Dental Practice | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | St Ann's Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,540 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Whitecliff Harbourside Park 26 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,760 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blake Dean Allotments 2,690 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Landfall and attached screen walls and terrace, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Landfall and attached screen walls and terrace | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Compton Acres | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Lagoon | Wetland | 240 m west |
| Blake Hill | Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Parkstone Bay | Bay | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Venetia Park | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| East Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.2 | 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 | 31 | 32 | 15 |
1 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilliput Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Courthill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patisserie Mark Bennett BH14 8HA | Manufacturers/packers | 30 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| TJ's Fish and Chips BH14 8HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Asda Express Poole - Sandbanks Road PFS BH14 8EZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 4 Good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Tesco Express [3124] BH14 8HA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Lilliput House Care Home BH14 8LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Rockets and Rascals BH14 8HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Koh Thai BH14 8HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Lilliput Sailing Club BH14 8HA | Other catering premises | 290 m | Exempt | |
| The Deck at Salterns BH14 8JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lagoon Road (6); On or near Supermarket (5); On or near Petrol Station (5); On or near Salterns Way (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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: WESSEX WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Sandbanks Road · Brownsea View Avenue · Blake Dene Road · Anthony's Avenue · Gardens Crescent · Salterns Way · Salterns Way · Sandbanks Road · Gardens Road · Dean Swift Crescent · Austin Avenue · Hurst Hill
All the streets in BH14 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.