Alcester Road, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 2JW, BH12 2JN.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Alcester Road, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £332,632. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 21% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alcester Road range from £240,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alcester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alcester Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £332,632 | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £294,881 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £335,000 | 30 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Alcester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 14 Sep 2026 | £335,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 3 Oct 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 22 Sep 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 9 Jun 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 23 Aug 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 12 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 30 Jan 2024 | £326,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 12 May 2023 | £314,450 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 25 Nov 2022 | £337,575 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 16 Sep 2022 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 26 Aug 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 30 May 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 27 Oct 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 29 Sep 2021 | £279,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 24 Aug 2021 | £299,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 26 Feb 2021 | £256,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 13 Nov 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alcester Road BH12 2JN | 5 Oct 2020 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 2 Apr 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Alcester Road BH12 2JW | 9 Jan 2020 | £269,950 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Alcester Road | £420,000 (Aug 2022) → £335,500 (Sep 2026) | -20% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Alcester Road | £256,000 (Feb 2021) → £326,000 (Jan 2024) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Alcester Road | £240,000 (Nov 2020) → £279,950 (Sep 2021) | +17% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Alcester Road
Crime
281 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alcester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 73 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alcester Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Dorset coast at Poole Harbour 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 Alcester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Victoria Education Centre 133 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Branksome station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Poole station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alcester Road (N-bound, Albert Road) 1 min walk
- Alcester Road (S-bound, Albert Road) 1 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (S-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (N-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.6 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.7 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.3 mi - Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Parkstone Poole · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Parkstone Herbert Ave Express · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Parkstone · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Good Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Bryant Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Shore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Madeira Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Mr B J Richardson & Mr C M Winterbottom · 0.7 mi
- Parkstone Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Alcester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 40.9% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 9.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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Estate agents near Alcester Road
- Parkstone Estate Agents 0.4 mi
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- Adams Rose 0.4 mi
- Lovett 0.4 mi
- Austin & Wyatt 0.4 mi
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