Rice Gardens, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 5DJ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Rice Gardens, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Rice Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rice Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH16 house prices.
Sold prices on Rice Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Rice Gardens BH16 5DJ | 31 Aug 2016 | £190,000 | 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.
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Schools near Rice Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Yarrells Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Upton Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Cornerstone Academy 645 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Upton Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School 458 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Poole High School 1,891 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 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
- Hamworthy station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Poole station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Holton Heath station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rice Gardens (SW-bound, Turlin Road) 1 min walk
- Rice Gardens (NE-bound, Turlin Road) 1 min walk
- Hamworthy Junction (S-bound, Turlin Road) 1 min walk
- Hamworthy Junction (NE-bound, Turlin Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 0.6 mi - The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 1.3 mi - Poole Town Surgery
36 Parkstone Road, Poole · 2.0 mi - The Newman Practice (Dr Newmans Surgery)
The Surgery, 36 Parkstone Road, Poole · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Upton Poole · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Turlin Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upton · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hamworthy New · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Crest Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- 201-203 Blandford Road · 1.1 mi
- Safety Drive (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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 Rice Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.8% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.6% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 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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Estate agents near Rice Gardens
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- Greys Estate Agents 1.0 mi
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- Leaders 1.7 mi
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