Dover Close, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH13 6EA.
At a glance
1 property sale on Dover Close, Poole has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Apr 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £390,000.
House prices on Dover Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dover Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH13 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £390,000 | 18 Apr 2017 |
Sold prices on Dover Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Rowington Hall, 4, Dover Close BH13 6EA | 18 Apr 2017 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Dover Close
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dover 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 | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dover Close is in or near 4 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
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 Dover Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Education Centre 133 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School 603 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Talbot Heath School 427 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 599 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wilderton Road (W-bound, Lindsay Road) 5 min walk
- Wilderton Road (opp, Lindsay Road) 5 min walk
- Burton Road (W-bound, Lindsay Road) 6 min walk
- Burton Road (opp, Lindsay Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.3 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 1.6 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.9 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 777 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,681 |
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 BH13
- The Avenue£487k
- Lindsay Road£185k
- Lindsay Road£241k
- The Avenue£346k
- Canford Cliffs Road£1.08m
- Banks Road£1.5m
- Western Road£425k
- The Avenue£357k
- Burton Road£480k
- Canford Cliffs Road£589k
- Panorama Road£2.89m
- Western Road£515k