Dorchester Gardens, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH15 3SN.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Dorchester Gardens, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,833. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Gardens range from £305,000 to £352,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dorchester Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorchester Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £340,833 | 2 Dec 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £305,000 | 11 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Dorchester Gardens BH15 3SN | 11 Aug 2017 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Dorchester Gardens BH15 3SN | 2 Dec 2016 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dorchester Gardens BH15 3SN | 20 Jun 2016 | £322,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6B, Dorchester Gardens BH15 3SN | 25 Apr 2016 | £352,500 | 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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Schools near Dorchester Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole 379 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ocean Academy Poole 325 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole 1,093 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School 627 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Canford Heath Infant School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Longspee Academy 106 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Canford Heath Junior School 489 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy 213 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Poole station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Branksome station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hennings Park Road (W-bound, Dorchester Road) 2 min walk
- Hennings Park Road (SE-bound, Dorchester Road) 2 min walk
- Kingsbere Road (N-bound, Kingsbere Road) 3 min walk
- Kingsbere Road (S-bound, Kingsbere Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.7 mi - Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 0.7 mi - Poole Town Surgery
36 Parkstone Road, Poole · 0.9 mi - The Newman Practice (Dr Newmans Surgery)
The Surgery, 36 Parkstone Road, Poole · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op 25 Ringwood Road Poole · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Poole Fernside Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Oakdale - Oakdale Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimborne Road Poole · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Crestpharmacy - Canford Heath · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Thistledene Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Denistry @ 68 · 0.7 mi
- Parkstone Road Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,720 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Dorchester Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 27.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 19.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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Estate agents near Dorchester Gardens
- Anthony David & Co. 0.3 mi
- Palmer Snell 0.7 mi
- Austin & Wyatt 0.8 mi
- Frost & Co 0.9 mi
- Hearnes 0.9 mi
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