Alder Crescent, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 4BE, BH12 4BD.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Alder Crescent, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £313,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,829. Average sale prices rose from £278,317 in 2020 to £313,500 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Poole average of £419,539 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alder Crescent range from £258,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 353 streets in Poole with at least two sales in the last year, Alder Crescent ranks 208th for average price.
House prices on Alder Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £310,829 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Alder Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 24 Apr 2026 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 6 Feb 2026 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 18 Mar 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 4 Mar 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 15 Aug 2023 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 24 Feb 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 15 Jul 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 15 Jul 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 26 Aug 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 15 Jan 2021 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 17 Jul 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 29 May 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 24 Jan 2020 | £279,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 22 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 79, Alder Crescent | £279,950 (Jan 2020) → £340,000 (Feb 2023) → £345,000 (Mar 2024) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Alder Crescent | £258,000 (Jan 2021) → £310,000 (Mar 2024) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Crescent
Crime
190 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Crescent 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 Alder Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Langside School 32 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School 603 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Talbot Primary School 547 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Lion Works School 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alder Crescent (SE-bound, Alder Crescent) 1 min walk
- Alder Crescent (NW-bound, Alder Crescent) 1 min walk
- McDonalds (opp, Alder Road) 2 min walk
- McDonalds (SW-bound, Alder Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 1.0 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.3 mi - Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Alder Road · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Talbot Heath · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Poole Wallisdown Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallisdown Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wallisdown Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Talbot Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Alder Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Wallisdown Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Whitecross Dental Care Limited · 1.0 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,959 |
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 Alder Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 41.1% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.5% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 37% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.7% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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- Adams Rose 1.1 mi
- Lovett 1.1 mi
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