Preston Close, Upton, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 5HW.
At a glance
1 property sale on Preston Close, Upton, Poole has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Sep 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,000.
House prices on Preston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH16 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £325,000 | 14 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Preston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Preston Close BH16 5HW | 14 Sep 2017 | £325,000 | 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 Preston Close
Crime
68 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Close 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Preston Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Dorset coast at Poole Harbour 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 Preston Close
| 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 | 0.9 mi |
| Lytchett Minster School 1,624 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Springdale First School 300 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Hamworthy station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Poole station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Holton Heath station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Palmerston Road (W-bound, Poole Road) 1 min walk
- Palmerston Road (E-bound, Poole Road) 2 min walk
- Upton Crossroads (E-bound, Poole Road) 4 min walk
- Community Centre (SE-bound, Blandford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 1.1 mi - The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 1.3 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.1 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.1 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 537 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,322 |
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.
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