Mitchell Road Poole
59 addresses across 5 postcodes (BH17), about 600 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 30300830.
- Sales: 51 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £390,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 11, D: 16, E: 2).
- 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 36% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 35 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 Canford Heath Group Pract, about 280 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £250,000 | £210,000 | £390,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £352,500 | £335,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £211,500 | £140,000 | £283,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £197,500 | £170,000 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £224,000 | £224,000 | £224,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £246,000 | £197,000 | £270,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £224,000 | £168,000 | £280,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2023 | 6 BH17 8US | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2022 | 53 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 26 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 15 BH17 8UD | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 2020 | 8 BH17 8US | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2020 | 41 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2020 | 23 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £172,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2020 | 33 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 10 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2019 | 16 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 17 BH17 8UD | Other | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 12 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 15A BH17 8UD | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 18 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2016 | 15 BH17 8UD | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 39 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | 25 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £224,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2015 | 15A BH17 8UD | Terraced | £174,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 47 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £197,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 10 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2014 | 8 BH17 8US | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2012 | 24 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2011 | 39 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £168,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 12 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | 8 BH17 8US | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2010 | 47 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2008 | 6 BH17 8US | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 47 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £183,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2006 | 39 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £182,950 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 22 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 8 BH17 8US | Detached | £244,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 17 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 19 Sep 2005 | 26 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 6 BH17 8US | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 8 BH17 8US | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 45 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 21 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 3 May 2002 | 33 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2002 | 25 BH17 8UD | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2000 | 25 BH17 8UD | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 51 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 22 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £123,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 29 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £89,500 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 24 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £102,950 | |
| 31 Mar 1998 | 39 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 22 BH17 8ZS | Detached | £67,750 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 25 BH17 8UD | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 27 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £49,500 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 47 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £48,950 | |
| 4 Jan 1996 | 39 BH17 8UD | Terraced | £47,500 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, end-terrace (7); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1967-1975 (14); 2021 (9); 1976-1982 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (6); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 (53% of about 1,830 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)
- Land r/o Adastral Square, Poole, BH17 8SA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Downlands Place, Adastral Road, Poole, BH17 8SL: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- 113-115 Foxholes Road, Poole, BH15 3NE: up to 4 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Moor View Road, Poole, BH15 3LS: up to 6 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- 1 & 3 St Georges Avenue, Poole, BH12 4ND: up to 11 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 10 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (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 59 addresses are between 30 m and 35 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH17 8PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 8UD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 8UE | 100% | 36% | 36% | 0% |
| BH17 8US | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH17 8ZS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kellaway Road Canford Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Bournemouth Road, BH14 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 88.6 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Canford Heath Group Pract | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy - Canford Heath | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Canford Heath Clinic | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Ssd Alderney Community Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Canford Heath Adastral Sq Cashzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.3 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Bushell Mill Allotments 1.8 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Poole Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1 km (0.6 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow cemetery and four other bowl barrows on Canford Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parr's Plantation | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Lodge Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Pergins Island | Island | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Coy Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
None of the street's 59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Church of England/Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haymoor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Magna Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 770 m (0.5 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 |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub on the Heath BH17 8SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Chopstick House BH17 8SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Adastral Fish and Chips BH17 8SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily BH17 8SA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge BH17 8UE | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| BH17 Community Club BH17 8UE | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Crest Pharmacy Canford Heath BH17 8UE | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Ozzies Big Breakfast BH17 8SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Iceland BH17 8SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| The Pilot BH17 8SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| The Beacon Church BH17 8UE | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Figbury Lodge BH17 8US | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2025 |
| TD Nutrition Ltd BH12 4QA | Distributors/Transporters | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Five Guys BH12 4QY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| McDonalds BH12 4QY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gilmour Drive (23); On or near Adastral Road (18); On or near Mitchell Road (5); On or near Kellaway Road (3); On or near Noel Place (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 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) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility repair and maintenance works, 8 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BH17 8UD: 24 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- BH17 8UE: 18 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- BH17 8ZS: 12 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- BH17 8US: 4 addresses
- BH17 8PE: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Gray Close · Whistler Gardens · Samples Way · Mannock Way · Kellaway Road · Noel Place · Scarf Road · Esmonde Way · Adastral Square · Patrick Row · Kelly Close · Carpenter 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.