Old Wareham Road, Beacon Hill, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 6AQ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Old Wareham Road, Beacon Hill, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £497,375.
House prices on Old Wareham Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Wareham Road 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 | £497,375 | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £1,100,000 | 7 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Old Wareham Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair View, 21, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 7 Feb 2025 | £1,100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| White Gables, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 30 Sep 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ling Cottage, 17, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 28 Feb 2024 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Springvale, 18, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 15 Nov 2022 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Heatherbank, 11, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 21 Jun 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 25 Feb 2022 | £302,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| St Hermans, 9, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 12 Nov 2021 | £517,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 28 May 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Rise, 14, Old Wareham Road BH16 6AQ | 15 Jul 2019 | £350,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Old Wareham Road
Crime
18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Wareham Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Wareham Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries 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 Old Wareham Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytchett Minster School 1,624 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Upton Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Upton Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Yarrells Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Henbury View First School 148 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Rushcombe First School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Graduately Developing Futures 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–14 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Hamworthy station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Holton Heath station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Poole station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Limberlost (SW-bound, Old Wareham Road) 1 min walk
- Limberlost (SE-bound, Blandford Road North) 1 min walk
- Limberlost (NW-bound, Blandford Road North) 1 min walk
- Forest Bourne Farm (SE-bound, Blandford Road North) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 2.2 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.3 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.3 mi - The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 2.6 mi
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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
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+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in BH16
- Poole Road£198k
- Sandy Lane£593k
- Wareham Road£330k
- Blandford Road£300k
- Swann Hill Gardens£307k
- Gorse Lane£228k
- Allens Road£315k
- Beacon Park Road£432k
- Tree Hamlets£243k
- Egmont Road£290k
- High Street£215k
- Rozalia Meadow£550k