Poole Close Haverhill, West Suffolk
13 addresses across 3 postcodes (CB9), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31700066.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10).
- 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 B; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dullingham, about 14.1 km (8.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, and Emperor's Green (7.0 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 96 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 Haverhill Family Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £402,750 | £385,500 | £420,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2024 | 1 CB9 7YN | Detached | £410,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 7 CB9 7YN | Other | £320,640 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 2 CB9 7YN | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 3 Nov 2023 | 3 CB9 7YN | Detached | £385,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (3). Built: 2022 (10).
Council tax
What each band costs in West Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,919 | £4,703 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 2,260 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)
- The Vixen Millfields Way: up to 17 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Westfield Primary School, Manor Road, Haverhill: up to 14 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 5 High Street Haverhill: up to 14 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 13 addresses are between 93 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB9 0LD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB9 7WY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB9 7YN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Dullingham 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.7 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mildenhall Place Haverhill | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Haverhill | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 27 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haverhill Family Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco In-Store Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Saffron Walden Community Hospital | 15.2 km (9.4 miles) |
| Police station | Haverhill Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,490 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Emperor's Green 7.0 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 90 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,510 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,240 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site at Great Wilsey Farm, a scheduled monument, 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site at Great Wilsey Farm | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Sturmer Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Field Plantation | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-east |
| Millennium Meadow | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| School Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Coupals Meadow | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| East Meadow | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Jarvis Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 West Suffolk: see them on the West Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 190 m | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Samuel Ward Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coupals Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Cangle Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Place Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Boost & Westfield Woodlanders CB9 0BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Caterlink at Westfield Primary Academy CB9 0BW | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Prestige Sports Development CB9 0BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Haverhill Community Sports Assoc CB9 0BW | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Caterlink at Samuel Ward Academy CB9 0LD | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Churchill School Breakfast Club CB9 0LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cambridgeshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 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) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 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
- CB9 7YN: 11 addresses
- CB9 0LD: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- CB9 7WY: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lamb Drive · Archer Way · Taylor Drive · Grayson Close · Donovan Way · Walters Drive · Chisnell Road · Mildenhall Place · Falcon Close · Deben Road · Newton Place · Eriswell Road
All the streets in CB9 and across West Suffolk.
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.