Fortescue Road, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 2LH, BH12 2LJ.
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At a glance
45 property sales on Fortescue Road, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £352,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,863. Average sale prices rose from £318,650 in 2019 to £352,667 in 2026 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Poole average of £419,539 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% detached, 40% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fortescue Road range from £140,000 to £510,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 353 streets in Poole with at least two sales in the last year, Fortescue Road ranks 141st for average price.
House prices on Fortescue Road 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 49 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £328,863 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £329,444 | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £302,083 | 13 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Fortescue Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 13 Jul 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 8 Jun 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 23 Apr 2026 | £393,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 14 Oct 2025 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 25 Sep 2025 | £417,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 8 Aug 2025 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 13 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 6 Feb 2025 | £301,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 29 Oct 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 23 Aug 2024 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 19 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 28 Jun 2024 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 31 May 2024 | £376,430 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 7 Feb 2023 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 20 Dec 2022 | £377,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 18 Nov 2022 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 64, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 10 Oct 2022 | £422,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 7 Oct 2022 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 25 Aug 2022 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 29 Jul 2022 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 22 Jul 2022 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 19 May 2022 | £317,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 5 Apr 2022 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 4 Mar 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 8 Feb 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 20 Dec 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Fortescue Cottage, 2E, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 12 Nov 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 11 Jun 2021 | £282,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 14 May 2021 | £341,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 23 Apr 2021 | £234,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 8 Jan 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 20 Oct 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 20 Oct 2020 | £269,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 26 Mar 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 21 Feb 2020 | £229,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 23 Jan 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21B, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 11 Dec 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21C, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 29 Nov 2019 | £323,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 5 Sep 2019 | £299,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 5 Jul 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 5 Jul 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 26 Jun 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 14 Jun 2019 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 31 May 2019 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 28 May 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 24 May 2019 | £259,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25B, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 16 May 2019 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 13 May 2019 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 4 Apr 2019 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Fortescue Road | £325,000 (Jan 2020) → £365,000 (Jul 2026) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 44, Fortescue Road | £270,000 (Dec 2021) → £300,000 (Jun 2026) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 53, Fortescue Road | £205,000 (Aug 2025) → £220,000 (Oct 2025) | +7% over under a year |
| 64, Fortescue Road | £422,000 (Oct 2022) → £417,500 (Sep 2025) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 25, Fortescue Road | £330,000 (Jun 2019) → £350,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Fortescue Road | £270,000 (Mar 2020) → £301,000 (Feb 2025) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 35, Fortescue Road | £269,000 (Oct 2020) → £330,000 (Aug 2024) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Fortescue Road | £308,000 (May 2019) → £376,430 (May 2024) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Fortescue Road | £259,000 (May 2019) → £370,000 (Feb 2023) | +43% over 4 yrs |
| 21A, Fortescue Road | £325,000 (Jul 2019) → £395,000 (Jul 2022) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 23A, Fortescue Road | £335,000 (Jul 2019) → £405,000 (Jul 2022) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 25A, Fortescue Road | £317,500 (May 2019) → £340,000 (Mar 2022) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fortescue Road
Crime
282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fortescue Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fortescue 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 Fortescue Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Poole station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sunnyside Road (N-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
- Buckingham Road (NW-bound, Rossmore Road) 2 min walk
- Boldre Close (SE-bound, Rossmore Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (S-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.7 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.7 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 1.4 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Parkstone Herbert Ave Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Good Road · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Parkstone Poole · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Parkstone · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Nimo Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Bryant Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Roseview Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Madeira Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Mr B J Richardson & Mr C M Winterbottom · 0.8 mi
- Alderney 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,731 |
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 Fortescue Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 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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