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Herbert Avenue, Poole

MyStreetCheck free street report: Herbert Avenue, Poole · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/poole-bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole/herbert-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 4HT, BH12 4EE, BH12 4HU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£259,800
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£288,584
75 sales
Price range
£110k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Sep 2026
BH12 4HT

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At a glance

House prices£260k average38% below the Poole average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkBranksome station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold87% freeholdAcross 93 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

75 property sales on Herbert Avenue, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £259,800. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,507. That is 38% below the Poole average of £419,539 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 20% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Herbert Avenue range from £110,000 to £500,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold. Of 353 streets in Poole with at least two sales in the last year, Herbert Avenue ranks 296th for average price.

House prices on Herbert Avenue compared

Herbert Avenue£259,800
BH12 postcode area£315,598
Poole£419,539
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £223,000 (1 sales)2016£223k2017: £267,500 (2 sales)2017£268k2019: £237,200 (10 sales)2019£237k2020: £250,894 (7 sales)2020£251k2021: £296,016 (16 sales)2021£296k2022: £306,167 (12 sales)2022£306k2023: £310,375 (4 sales)2023£310k2024: £312,100 (13 sales)2024£312k2025: £310,000 (8 sales)2025£310k2026: £284,250 (2 sales)2026£284k

Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 93 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached46£315,50716 Feb 2026
Semi-detached15£275,91728 Aug 2025
Flat7£151,00014 Nov 2025
Terraced7£276,39428 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Herbert Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
289C, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 28 Sep 2026£293,500 TerracedFreehold
305, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 16 Feb 2026£275,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 17 Dec 2025£274,500 DetachedFreehold
189, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HR 15 Dec 2025£305,000 DetachedFreehold
139B, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HN 14 Nov 2025£151,000 FlatLeasehold
289A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 8 Oct 2025£305,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EB 28 Aug 2025£332,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
222, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HX 7 Aug 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 19 May 2025£372,500 DetachedFreehold
129B, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HN 17 Jan 2025£129,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 6 Jan 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EB 5 Dec 2024£362,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 5 Dec 2024£320,000 DetachedFreehold
95, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 4 Dec 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 29 Nov 2024£279,300 DetachedFreehold
231, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HR 21 Nov 2024£500,000 DetachedFreehold
285, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HR 3 Oct 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
168, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 27 Sep 2024£410,000 DetachedFreehold
132, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 9 Sep 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
Heatherlea, 315A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 30 Aug 2024£313,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Hope Court, 198, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HX 1 Aug 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EB 24 May 2024£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 24 May 2024£265,000 DetachedFreehold
54B, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 17 May 2024£110,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 1 Mar 2024£280,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 11, Herbert Court, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HP 16 Jan 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
317A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 22 Sep 2023£290,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 6 Jul 2023£299,000 DetachedFreehold
123, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HN 23 Jun 2023£335,000 DetachedFreehold
196, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HX 6 Apr 2023£317,500 DetachedFreehold
224, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HX 16 Dec 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
Gorselea, 315A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 12 Dec 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EB 25 Nov 2022£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
317B, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 16 Nov 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
317C, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 16 Nov 2022£310,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 9 Nov 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
272, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HY 4 Nov 2022£370,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 14 Sep 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
290, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HY 12 Aug 2022£120,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Herbert Place, 315A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 1 Jul 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 24 Jun 2022£412,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 16 May 2022£380,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 4 May 2022£256,000 DetachedFreehold
174, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HU 25 Mar 2022£342,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 23 Mar 2022£225,750 DetachedFreehold
Heatherlea, 315A, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HT 4 Mar 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Herbert Avenue BH12 4ED 15 Feb 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
206, Herbert Avenue BH12 4HX 20 Jan 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EE 26 Nov 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Herbert Avenue BH12 4EB 27 Oct 2021£268,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
289A, Herbert Avenue £265,000 (Jul 2021) → £305,000 (Oct 2025) +15%
over 4 yrs
39, Herbert Avenue £250,000 (Aug 2019) → £332,000 (Aug 2025) +33%
over 6 yrs
222, Herbert Avenue £327,500 (Aug 2019) → £415,000 (Aug 2025) +27%
over 6 yrs
55, Herbert Avenue £365,000 (Jun 2021) → £412,000 (Jun 2022) → £372,500 (May 2025) +2%
over 4 yrs
42, Herbert Avenue £278,250 (Nov 2020) → £325,000 (Jan 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
53, Herbert Avenue £210,000 (Jan 2021) → £250,000 (Apr 2021) → £362,500 (Dec 2024) +73%
over 4 yrs
6, Herbert Avenue £248,000 (Jan 2021) → £315,000 (Nov 2021) → £320,000 (Dec 2024) +29%
over 4 yrs
Heatherlea, 315A, Herbert Avenue £270,000 (Nov 2017) → £295,000 (Mar 2022) → £313,000 (Aug 2024) +16%
over 7 yrs
Flat 4, Hope Court, 198, Herbert Avenue £165,000 (Apr 2020) → £205,000 (Aug 2024) +24%
over 4 yrs
Gorselea, 315A, Herbert Avenue £265,000 (Dec 2017) → £290,000 (Dec 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
272, Herbert Avenue £235,000 (Oct 2021) → £370,000 (Nov 2022) +57%
over 1 yr
16, Herbert Avenue £225,750 (Mar 2022) → £256,000 (May 2022) +13%
over under a year
Flat 12, Herbert Court, Herbert Avenue £124,000 (Jun 2019) → £135,000 (Oct 2021) +9%
over 2 yrs
109, Herbert Avenue £223,000 (Jan 2016) → £273,000 (Aug 2019) → £255,000 (Sep 2020) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Herbert Avenue

Crime

196 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herbert Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour64
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order12
Shoplifting10
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Herbert Avenue 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 Herbert Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Winchelsea School 248 pupils Community special school 4–19 Good Report 0.4 mi
Manorside Academy 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Quay School 69 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–18 Report 0.7 mi
Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Lion Works School 55 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.1 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Poole station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stone Park Corner (SE-bound, Herbert Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Berkeley Avenue (NW-bound, Herbert Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Berkeley Avenue (SE-bound, Herbert Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Stone Park Corner (SW-bound, Ringwood Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Rosemary Health Ctr
    2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.5 mi
  • Canford Heath Group Pract
    9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.1 mi
  • Shore Medical
    Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.2 mi
  • Talbot Medical Centre
    63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Rossmore Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Good Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Poole Extra · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Parkstone Herbert Ave Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nimo Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Automeds Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Carewell Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Alderney Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Mr B J Richardson & Mr C M Winterbottom · 1.1 mi
  • Madeira Dental Centre · 1.2 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.5%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+29.8%18.6%
Residents1,803

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Herbert Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White94.2%91.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.1%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Christian49%46.8%
No religion40%42.2%
Not answered8.3%6.9%
Muslim1.1%1.7%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Hindu0.4%0.7%
Jewish0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK87.7%84.5%
Born outside the UK12.3%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No qualifications23.1%15.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.7%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%19%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%9.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health40.9%47.5%
Good health36.7%34.1%
Fair health16.4%13.1%
Bad health4.3%4.1%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
1 car or van in household39.2%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household33.9%27.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.2%9.8%
No cars or vans in household10.7%19.4%

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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