Parish Road Poole
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH15), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30300186.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £615,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 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 Poole, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Poole Park, is about 230 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 17 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Poole Town Surgery, about 380 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £383,000 | £383,000 | £383,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £494,000 | £494,000 | £494,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £382,500 | £375,000 | £390,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2024 | 5 BH15 2JF | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 1 BH15 2JF | Detached | £677,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Mar 2018 | 3 BH15 2JF | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2012 | 2 BH15 2JF | Detached | £383,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 5 BH15 2JF | Detached | £494,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2004 | 4 BH15 2JF | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2004 | 5 BH15 2JF | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 4 BH15 2JF | Detached | £210,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 140 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 (27% of about 1,480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Heckford Park (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
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 (210 m)
- Merck House, 24-32 Seldown Road, Poole, BH15 1TD: up to 81 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BU: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Natwest: up to 180 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Barclays House, 1 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BB: up to 300 homes, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Dolphin Centre, Dolphin Pool and Seldown, Poole: up to 500 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Land adjacent to Dolphin Pool and car park, Poole, BH15 1RZ: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Poole Stadium, Stadium Way, Poole, BH15 2BP: up to 430 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 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
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 6 addresses are between 17 m and 21 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 2HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 2JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Poole Hospital | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Poole Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 90.1 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poole Town Surgery | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkstone Road Dental Centre | 360 m |
| Hospital | Poole Hospital | 90 m |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest SGN Ltd - Longfleet Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Poole Park 16 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Poole Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Beech Hurst and Attached Rear Area Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Town wall W of Thames Street | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parkstone Bay | Bay | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Parr's Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| West Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Poole High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Primary | 7–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 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 |
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee BH15 2JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Poole Hospital NHS Trust Kit BH15 2JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| WH Smith @ Poole Hospital BH15 2JB | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Longfleet Service Station BH15 2HP | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Eagles Mount Care Home BH15 2QJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Hive Bistro BH15 2FS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Horizons BH15 2FR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Colin's Nest BH15 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Maple Convenience Ltd BH15 2LP | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2019 |
| Harbour Hospital BH15 2BH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Little Beans BH15 2LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Longfleet CofE VC Primary School BH15 2HF | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Diet with Ola BH15 2DE | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Tatnam Bakes BH15 2HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Shah Of Persia BH15 2HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hospital (90); On or near St Mary'S Road (22); On or near Petrol Station (13); On or near Parish Road (13); On or near Birds Hill Gardens (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
Nearby streets
St Marys Road · Birds Hill Gardens · Park Close · Charles Road · Parkstone Road · Maple Road · Parkstone Road · Churchfield Crescent · Churchfield Road · Kingston Road · Kiwi Close · Mount Pleasant 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.