Fortescue Road, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 2LJ, BH12 2LH.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Fortescue Road, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,563. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 31% semi-detached, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Fortescue Road range from £117,500 to £360,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.
House prices on Fortescue Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fortescue Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £284,563 | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £281,400 | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Flat | 3 | £137,000 | 6 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Fortescue Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 31 Jan 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 26 Oct 2018 | £281,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 17 Aug 2018 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 19 Jul 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 15 Jun 2018 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 6 Apr 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 23 Feb 2018 | £266,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 6 Feb 2018 | £286,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 12 Jan 2018 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 19 Dec 2017 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 40, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 25 Oct 2017 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 4 Aug 2017 | £169,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 12 Apr 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17A, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 3 Mar 2017 | £279,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 40, Fortescue Road BH12 2LJ | 23 Sep 2016 | £138,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 12 Aug 2016 | £247,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fortescue Road BH12 2LH | 6 May 2016 | £273,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 67, Fortescue Road | £247,500 (Aug 2016) → £330,000 (Aug 2018) | +33% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fortescue Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Branksome station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Poole station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sunnyside Road (N-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
- Buckingham Road (NW-bound, Rossmore Road) 2 min walk
- Boldre Close (SE-bound, Rossmore Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (S-bound, Albert Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.7 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.7 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 1.4 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Parkstone Herbert Ave Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Good Road · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Parkstone Poole · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Parkstone · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Nimo Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Bryant Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Roseview Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Madeira Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Mr B J Richardson & Mr C M Winterbottom · 0.8 mi
- Alderney Dental Practice · 0.8 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,731 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Fortescue Road
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Who lives around Fortescue Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 9.8% |
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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