Merriefield Drive, Broadstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH18 8BP, BH18 8BW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£685,179

7 sales

Price range

£535k – £760k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Sep 2018

BH18 8BP

At a glance

House prices£685k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkHamworthy station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Merriefield Drive, Broadstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Sep 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £685,179. Average sale prices rose from £657,250 in 2016 to £755,000 in 2018 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Merriefield Drive compared

BH18 postcode area£539,436

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merriefield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	7	£685,179	14 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Merriefield Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BP	14 Sep 2018	£760,000	Detached	Freehold
21, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BW	31 May 2018	£750,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BW	11 Nov 2016	£535,000	Detached	Freehold
30, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BP	16 Sep 2016	£677,500	Detached	Freehold
20, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BP	15 Jun 2016	£703,750	Detached	Freehold
22, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BP	22 Jan 2016	£645,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Merriefield Drive BH18 8BW	14 Jan 2016	£725,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Merriefield Drive

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merriefield Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	3
Criminal damage & arson	3
Violence & sexual offences	3
Burglary	2
Other theft	2
Public order	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merriefield Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
Lower Stour from Longham to Christchurch Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Merriefield Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Broadstone Middle School 542 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	0.3 mi
Broadstone First School 305 pupils	Primary	4–9	Good Report	0.6 mi
Corfe Hills School 943 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Springdale First School 300 pupils	Primary	5–9	Report	1.0 mi
Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.1 mi
Lockyer's Middle School 436 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	1.3 mi
Montacute School 97 pupils	Academy special converter	2–18	Report	1.3 mi
Rushcombe First School 313 pupils	Primary	4–9	Outstanding Report	1.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Hamworthy station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Poole station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Parkstone (Dorset) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Middle School (W-bound, Dunyeats Road) 8 min walk
Broadstone Middle School (E-bound, Dunyeats Road) 8 min walk
Broadstone Cemetery (opp, Dunyeats Road) 8 min walk
Broadstone Cemetery (E-bound, Dunyeats Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.6 mi
The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.6 mi
The Quarter Jack Surgery
Rodways Corner, Wimborne · 2.0 mi
The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	644

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	50.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	38.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,551

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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