Alder Crescent, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 4BE, BH12 4BD.
At a glance
14 property sales on Alder Crescent, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Oct 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,914. Average sale prices rose from £219,500 in 2016 to £249,750 in 2018 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alder Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £231,914 | 19 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Alder Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 19 Oct 2018 | £254,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 14 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 27 Jun 2018 | £277,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 101, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 2 Feb 2018 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 8 Dec 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 1 Dec 2017 | £258,300 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 9 Aug 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 31 Jul 2017 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 30 Jun 2017 | £241,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 24 Feb 2017 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Alder Crescent BH12 4BD | 16 Dec 2016 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 31 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 10 Aug 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Alder Crescent BH12 4BE | 26 Feb 2016 | £195,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 60, Alder Crescent | £180,000 (Aug 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2017) | +39% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Crescent
Crime
204 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Crescent is in or near 6 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 Alder Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School 603 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langside School 32 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Talbot Primary School 547 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Talbot Heath School 427 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 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
- Branksome station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alder Crescent (SE-bound, Alder Crescent) 1 min walk
- Alder Crescent (NW-bound, Alder Crescent) 1 min walk
- McDonalds (opp, Alder Road) 2 min walk
- McDonalds (SW-bound, Alder Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 1.0 mi - Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.2 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,959 |
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.
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