Terrace Row Poole
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH15), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30303249.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 10, C: 1, D: 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 41% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Poole, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 2 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Poole Town Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 110 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2015 (11); 2003-2006 (1); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Town Centre Heritage (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- BALSTON TERRACE, grade II
- BALSTON TERRACE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Patrick House, West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1JF: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (40 m)
- Westover House, West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1JG: up to 80 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Land between Wilkins Way & RNLI, Poole: up to 550 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- 27-31 West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1HX: up to 56 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Land between Poole Bridge & Wilkins Way, Poole, BH15 1HJ: up to 450 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- The Grain Silo, The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HA: up to 64 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 13-15 High Street, Poole, BH15 1AB: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- 78 High Street, Poole, BH15 1DB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (290 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 11 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 1EX | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 11 | unlikely |
| BH15 1LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 2 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH15 1EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH15 1LD | 64% | 41% | 41% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Waterfront Poole | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Poole Car Park | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 90 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poole Town Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 201-203 Blandford Road | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 101 High Street Lloyds Bank | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.3 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,260 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 20, Market Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south-east. 168 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Market Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-east |
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| West End House and Attached Front Garden Railings and Gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| The Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m east |
| Town wall W of Thames Street | Scheduled monument | 260 m south |
| Poole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Poole Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holes Bay | Bay | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Ham Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Weston's Point | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Clown Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| West Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Green Dale | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 16 | 16 |
14 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Poole High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary Inn BH15 1LD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| The Angel BH15 1NF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2023 |
| The Guildhall Tavern BH15 1NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Crown Hotel BH15 1NB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Amity Lodge BH15 1NQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Poole Masonic Hall BH15 1NQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Nusara Thai BH15 1BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Antelope Hotel BH15 1BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Sage BH15 1BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| E x Flavours of Asia BH15 1BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| The Pickled Berry Ltd BH15 1BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Hinar Kitchen BH15 1BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Sakura Khruathai BH15 1BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jul 2023 |
| The King's Head BH15 1BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Hotel du Vin and Bistro BH15 1JN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (33); On or near New Street (15); On or near Terrace Row (11); On or near Market Street (9); On or near Market Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings Dibbens (retailers - other, BH15 1AB) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 9 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Papa's Food Hub (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BH15 1NR) now Awaiting inspection, was 3 Generally satisfactory found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The King's Head (pub/bar/nightclub, BH15 1BP) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 18 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Custom House Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BH15 1HJ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 15 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Da Vinci's Restaurant (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BH15 1HJ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 18 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bay Hog Lane · Poplar Close · West Quay Road · Balston Terrace · Twin Sails Bridge Approach · Levet's Lane · New Orchard · St Aubyns Court · St James Close · Marston Road · Market Street · Barbers Piles
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.