Fernhill Close, Canford Heath, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 8SQ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Fernhill Close, Canford Heath, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Mar 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £122,400.
House prices on Fernhill Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernhill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £122,400 | 8 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Fernhill Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 8 Mar 2019 | £76,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 6 Nov 2017 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 23 Jun 2017 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 27 Feb 2017 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 22 Apr 2016 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Fernhill Close BH17 8SQ | 29 Feb 2016 | £139,000 | 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 Fernhill Close
Crime
128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernhill Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fernhill Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour from Longham to Christchurch Flood warning area
- Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall 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 Fernhill Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Magna Academy 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Lion Works School 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole 1,093 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 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 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Branksome station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Poole station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Twyford Way (E-bound, Sherborn Crescent) 2 min walk
- Twyford Way (opp, Sherborn Crescent) 2 min walk
- Dewlish Close (SE-bound, Sherborn Crescent) 4 min walk
- Dewlish Close (NW-bound, Sherborn Crescent) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.0 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.0 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.8 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.8 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,493 |
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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