Eldons Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 6HH.
At a glance
10 property sales on Eldons Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 10 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £545,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Eldons Drove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eldons Drove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £545,000 | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £427,475 | 7 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Eldons Drove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purbeck Villa, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 10 Jan 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillcrest, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 19 Dec 2024 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sunset House, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 10 Jan 2023 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highgrove, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 9 Jun 2022 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holly Blue, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 7 Oct 2021 | £429,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Grayling, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 28 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Willowbank, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 11 Jun 2021 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Windy Ridge, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 11 Jun 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Eldon House, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 24 May 2021 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holly Blue, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 10 Aug 2020 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Storm, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 19 Sep 2019 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Acre, Eldons Drove BH16 6HH | 20 Aug 2019 | £525,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Blue, Eldons Drove | £125,000 (Aug 2020) → £429,950 (Oct 2021) | +244% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Eldons Drove
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eldons Drove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Eldons Drove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert 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 Eldons Drove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Graduately Developing Futures 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–14 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lytchett Minster School 1,624 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Upton Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| Upton Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Castle Court School 227 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–13 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 119 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Holton Heath station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Hamworthy station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Wareham station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lytchett Matravers Primary School (SW-bound, Wareham Road) 3 min walk
- Lytchett Matravers Library (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- Lytchett Matravers Library (E-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- Lytchett Matravers Primary School (opp, Wareham Road) 4 min walk
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 857 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,074 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 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.
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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