Portesham Way, Canford Heath, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 9HB, BH17 9HQ, BH17 9HG.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Portesham Way, Canford Heath, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £332,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £276,586. Average sale prices rose from £260,667 in 2020 to £332,500 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% 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. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 19% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portesham Way range from £199,950 to £565,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 353 streets in Poole with at least two sales in the last year, Portesham Way ranks 172nd for average price.
House prices on Portesham Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £276,586 | 22 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £308,333 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £565,000 | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £199,950 | 20 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Portesham Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 22 May 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Portesham Way BH17 9HH | 26 Feb 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 7 Feb 2025 | £278,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 20 Dec 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 20 Nov 2024 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 30 Sep 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 29 Jul 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 11 Mar 2024 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 31 Jan 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Portesham Way BH17 9HG | 15 Sep 2023 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 3 Mar 2023 | £320,900 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Portesham Way BH17 9HQ | 28 Oct 2022 | £352,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 29 Apr 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Portesham Way BH17 9HG | 25 Feb 2021 | £314,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Portesham Way BH17 9HQ | 13 Nov 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 3 Jul 2020 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Portesham Way BH17 9HB | 21 Feb 2020 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Portesham Way | £230,000 (Feb 2020) → £290,000 (Sep 2024) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Portesham Way | £212,000 (Jul 2020) → £245,000 (Apr 2022) → £222,000 (Mar 2024) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Portesham Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magna Academy 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Montacute School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broadstone Middle School 542 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Poole station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Hamworthy station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Steeple Close (opp, Tollerford Road) 4 min walk
- Portesham Way (E-bound, Culliford Crescent) 4 min walk
- Portesham Way (opp, Culliford Crescent) 4 min walk
- Edgarton Road (E-bound, Edgarton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.0 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.1 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.1 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Canford Heath Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Poole Canford Heath · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Canford Heath · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canford Heath Adastral Square · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Arrowedge Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Crestpharmacy - Canford Heath · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- 23 Neighbourhood Centre · 0.4 mi
- Canford Heath Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Poole Orthodontics Ltd · 0.7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
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 Portesham Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.2% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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