Blackbird Close, Creekmoor, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 7YB, BH17 7YA.
At a glance
9 property sales on Blackbird Close, Creekmoor, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Sep 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,125. Average sale prices rose from £267,800 in 2016 to £306,250 in 2017 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Blackbird Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackbird Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £271,125 | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | 17 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Blackbird Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Blackbird Close BH17 7YB | 13 Sep 2017 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Blackbird Close BH17 7YB | 18 Aug 2017 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Blackbird Close BH17 7YB | 17 Mar 2017 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Blackbird Close BH17 7YA | 26 Jan 2017 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Blackbird Close BH17 7YA | 7 Oct 2016 | £281,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Blackbird Close BH17 7YB | 19 Aug 2016 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blackbird Close BH17 7YA | 13 Jun 2016 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Blackbird Close BH17 7YA | 27 May 2016 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Blackbird Close BH17 7YB | 12 Apr 2016 | £280,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Blackbird Close
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackbird Close 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 | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackbird 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 Blackbird Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarrells Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Upton Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Upton Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Springdale First School 300 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bayside Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Montacute School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–18 | Report | 1.4 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Poole station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blackbird Close (W-bound, Woodpecker Drive) 1 min walk
- Woodpecker Drive (N-bound, Longmeadow Lane) 1 min walk
- Blackbird Close (E-bound, Woodpecker Drive) 1 min walk
- Woodpecker Drive (S-bound, Longmeadow Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 0.6 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.5 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.5 mi - The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 1.5 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 9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,407 |
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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