Tabitha Close Poole
41 addresses across 3 postcodes (BH15), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10100005.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £347,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 37, C: 1).
- 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 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, and Ham Common (28 hectares) is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Adam Practice, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £347,000 | £347,000 | £347,000 |
| 2025 | 7 | £330,000 | £260,600 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £325,000 | £305,000 | £382,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 17 | £286,000 | £210,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | 21 | £325,000 | £269,800 | £353,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 23 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £347,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 17 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2025 | 11 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 41 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2025 | 34 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £260,600 | |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 39 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £327,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 39 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £327,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2025 | 34 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 13 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 18 BH15 4FT | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 28 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 29 BH15 4FS | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 3 BH15 4FS | Detached | £382,500 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 36 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | FLAT 5, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £255,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 37 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 22 BH15 4FT | Terraced | £335,000 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 18 BH15 4FT | Terraced | £290,000 | New build. |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 20 BH15 4FT | Terraced | £283,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 32 BH15 4FT | Detached | £355,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 30 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £286,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jul 2021 | 28 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £286,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 14 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 16 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £298,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 2021 | 10 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £365,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 2021 | 12 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £362,500 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2021 | FLAT 5, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | FLAT 6, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | FLAT 4, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £227,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | FLAT 2, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | FLAT 3, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £212,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | FLAT 1, STEVENSON COURT, 2 - 8 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 34 BH15 4FT | Flat or maisonette | £258,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 35 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 39 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 37 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 36 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 41 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £320,275 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 42 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £289,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 40 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £269,800 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 38 BH15 4FT | Semi-detached | £283,275 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 33 BH15 4FS | Terraced | £288,000 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 27 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 25 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 29 BH15 4FS | Terraced | £288,000 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 31 BH15 4FS | Terraced | £279,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 21 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £328,500 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 2020 | 23 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £328,500 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2020 | 17 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £320,577 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 15 BH15 4FS | Semi-detached | £325,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18); House, end-terrace (8); Flat (6). Built: 2018 (37); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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 (31% of about 1,190 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 41 addresses are between 19 m and 21 m above sea level (20 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 4FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 4FT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 4FU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Holton Heath 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hamilton Road Lake | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Ferry Terminal Lower Hamworthy | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 88.6 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Adam Practice | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crest Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Hamworthy New, Hamworthy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,670 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ham Common 28 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | Hamworthy Park 9.6 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,260 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Rectory, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Town wall W of Thames Street | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ham Copse | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Lake Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Rockley Vale | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Gold Point | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Kingsbridge Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bayside Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Bay Care Home BH15 4HY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Hamworthy Labour Club BH15 4LF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Little Angels Nursery and Holiday Club BH15 4HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| The Snack Box BH15 4HP | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Blandford Stores Ltd BH15 4JQ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Red Lion BH15 4JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2023 |
| Crest Pharmacy BH15 4JQ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Central Stores BH15 4LF | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2018 |
| Port of Call BH15 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| King's Fish and Chips BH15 4HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carmel Close (16); On or near Solomon Way (12); On or near Nathen Gardens (10); On or near Hoyal Road (6); On or near Hercules Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 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 | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Abraham Drive · Abraham Drive · Samson Road · Nathen Gardens · Hoyal Road · Annet Close · Delilah Road · Carmel Close · Caversham Close · Lake Crescent · Carisbrooke Crescent · Elijah Close
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.