Compton Drive, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH14 8PW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Compton Drive, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Feb 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £790,833.
House prices on Compton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Compton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £790,833 | 18 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Compton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Compton Drive BH14 8PW | 18 Feb 2019 | £732,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Compton Drive BH14 8PW | 26 Mar 2018 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Compton Drive BH14 8PW | 13 Nov 2017 | £790,000 | 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 Compton Drive
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Compton Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Dorset coast at Poole Harbour Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert 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 Compton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lilliput Church of England Infant School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School 718 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Victoria Education Centre 133 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ocean Academy Poole 325 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Branksome station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Poole station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Luscombe Road (W-bound, Alton Road) 1 min walk
- Luscombe Road (E-bound, Alton Road) 2 min walk
- Alton Road (NW-bound, Sandecotes Road) 2 min walk
- Alton Road (opp, Sandecotes Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.9 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.0 mi - Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.6 mi - Poole Town Surgery
36 Parkstone Road, Poole · 1.7 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,552 |
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 BH14
- Bournemouth Road£240k
- Bournemouth Road£227k
- Sandbanks Road£701k
- Commercial Road£175k
- Ashley Road£414k
- Penn Hill Avenue£323k
- Ashley Road£183k
- Ringwood Road£237k
- Alexandra Road£653k
- Alton Road£650k
- Sandbanks Road£608k
- North Road£407k