Nuthatch Close Poole
60 addresses across 1 postcode (BH17), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30300888.
- Sales: 93 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 25, D: 8, E: 3).
- 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 Hamworthy, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Creekmoor Ponds Nature Reserve, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 60 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Birchwood Practice, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2021 | 3 | £220,000 | £182,000 | £430,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £248,000 | £246,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £232,500 | £175,000 | £318,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £250,000 | £245,000 | £255,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £207,250 | £147,500 | £267,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £144,519 | £126,538 | £162,500 |
| 2015 | 3 | £200,000 | £147,000 | £237,000 |
| 2014 | 7 | £194,000 | £144,000 | £269,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £132,500 | £128,000 | £137,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | 27 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | 43 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2022 | 27 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £217,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 25 BH17 7XR | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 22 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2021 | 29 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 32 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 11 May 2020 | 9 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 12 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2019 | 27 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2019 | 31 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £232,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 5 BH17 7XR | Detached | £318,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2019 | 61 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2018 | 37 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2018 | 61 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 50 BH17 7XR | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 7 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 33 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £209,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 54 BH17 7XR | Flat or maisonette | £147,500 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2016 | 56 BH17 7XR | Flat or maisonette | £126,538 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 2016 | 12 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £162,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2015 | 31 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2015 | 40 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £237,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2015 | 12 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2014 | 38 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £229,000 | |
| 28 May 2014 | 7 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 25 BH17 7XR | Detached | £269,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2014 | 26 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 21 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 29 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 27 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 14 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | 16 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | 29 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £138,600 | |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 11 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 29 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £123,500 | |
| 22 Jul 2011 | 33 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 53 BH17 7XR | Detached | £245,950 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 6 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 50 BH17 7XR | Flat or maisonette | £121,450 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 43 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £209,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | 40 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £204,950 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 32 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2006 | 16 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 37 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £169,950 | |
| 10 Mar 2005 | 14 BH17 7XR | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2004 | 50 BH17 7XR | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 12 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2004 | 53 BH17 7XR | Detached | £194,950 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 43 BH17 7XR | Semi-detached | £168,000 |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, mid-terrace (8); House, detached (6). Built: 1976-1982 (15); 1983-1990 (14); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (5).
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 (51% of about 710 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)
- Creekmoor Local Centre: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Roberts Lane, Creekmoor: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Sopers Lane: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 14 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH17 7XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Medical Centre Creekmoor | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 12.5 km (7.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 87 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Birchwood Practice | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moonlight Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Creekmoor, Upton | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Creekmoor Ponds Nature Reserve 7.8 ha | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Upton Country Park 63 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,310 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | Bushell Mill Allotments 1.8 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 71 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Upton House, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Upton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Northmead Copse | Wood | 340 m west |
| Pergins Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Rockley Vale | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Rockley Point | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Kingsbridge Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 45 | 60 |
15 of the street's 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbourne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe BH17 7XZ | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy BH17 7XP | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt | |
| The Southern Co-op (BH17 7XP) BH17 7XP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2024 |
| The Acorn BH17 7XZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Southern Aquatics & Pets aka The Dog House Cafe BH17 7XZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Creekmoor Plaice BH17 7DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Co-op (BH17 7BW) BH17 7BW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Fuku House Japanese Cuisine BH17 7BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (27); On or near Martin Close (6); On or near Nuthatch Close (6); On or near Swift Close (5); On or near Pinetree Walk (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 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) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
- BH17 7XR: 60 addresses of 65 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Martin Close · Swift Close · Nightjar Close · Grebe Close · Oakmead Road · Pine Tree Walk · Northmead Drive · Petersham Road · Pinetree Walk · Millstream Close · Swallow Close · Borley Road
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.