Firsway, Upton, Poole

MyStreetCheck free street report: Firsway, Upton, Poole · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/poole-dorset/firsway-upton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 5HU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£155,000

2 sales

Price range

£135k – £175k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Oct 2018

BH16 5HU

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At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkHamworthy station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Firsway, Upton, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Firsway compared

BH16 postcode area£352,935

Poole£369,432

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firsway 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
Flat	2	£155,000	12 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Firsway

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Firsway BH16 5HU	12 Oct 2018	£175,000	Flat	Leasehold
13, Firsway BH16 5HU	22 Jul 2016	£135,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
13, Firsway	£135,000 (Jul 2016) → £175,000 (Oct 2018)	+30% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Firsway

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 238 pupils	Other independent school	0–11	Report	0.3 mi
Upton Infant School 250 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.5 mi
Upton Junior School 351 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Bayside Academy 180 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Lytchett Minster School 1,624 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	1.5 mi
Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Springdale First School 300 pupils	Primary	5–9	Report	1.7 mi
Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.7 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Poole station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Holton Heath station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Upton Crossroads (E-bound, Poole Road) 3 min walk
Palmerston Road (W-bound, Poole Road) 3 min walk
Palmerston Road (E-bound, Poole Road) 4 min walk
The Bakery (NW-bound, Blandford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 1.2 mi
The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 1.4 mi
The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.0 mi
The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Upton · 0.2 mi
Spar Spar - The Triangle, Upton · 0.2 mi
Aldi Aldi Upton Poole · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Upton Poole · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Crest Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Moonlight Surgery · 1.2 mi
Safety Drive (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
Dental Centre · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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	4 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.5%	20.3%
Social rented	16.9%	17.1%
Households	658

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,472

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	79%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	97%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	84%	92%

Share of homes across Dorset 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Firsway

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Who lives around Firsway

Ethnic group

	Here	Dorset
White	98%	97.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.1%	1.1%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Dorset
Christian	46.8%	51.5%
No religion	45.9%	40.1%
Not answered	6.6%	6.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Muslim	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Dorset
Born in the UK	94.8%	93.5%
Born outside the UK	5.2%	6.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Dorset
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.5%	31.5%
No qualifications	20.8%	15.8%
Level 2 qualifications	17.9%	15%
Level 3 qualifications	16.3%	17.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	6.8%
Other qualifications	3.5%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Dorset
Very good health	42.1%	44.9%
Good health	34.9%	35.8%
Fair health	16.7%	14.2%
Bad health	5.1%	4%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Dorset
1 car or van in household	45.1%	40.8%
2 cars or vans in household	30%	31.8%
No cars or vans in household	15.1%	13.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.8%	13.7%

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 Dorset.

Planning and heritage near Firsway

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Council tax here

Dorset Band D is £2,765 a year (Band A £1,843). See every band.

Estate agents near Firsway

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Greys Estate Agents 0.2 mi
Turners Estate Agents 1.9 mi
Palmer Snell 2.0 mi

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