French Road, Poole

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 7HB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£256,000

1 sales

Price range

£256k – £256k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Feb 2017

BH17 7HB

At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station40 min walkPoole station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on French Road, Poole has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Feb 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £256,000.

House prices on French Road compared

BH17 postcode area£317,516

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. French Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH17 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£256,000	3 Feb 2017

Sold prices on French Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
24, French Road BH17 7HB	3 Feb 2017	£256,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near French Road

Crime

112 crimes were reported within about a mile of French Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	40
Anti-social behaviour	36
Other theft	12
Burglary	7
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

French Road is in or near 5 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
Lower Stour from Longham 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 French Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.2 mi
Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Montacute School 97 pupils	Academy special converter	2–18	Report	0.4 mi
Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Longspee Academy 106 pupils	Academy special converter	5–16	Good Report	0.9 mi
Canford Heath Infant School 367 pupils	Primary	4–7	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Canford Heath Junior School 489 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.9 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

Poole station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Hamworthy station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

French Road (W-bound, Sopers Lane) 1 min walk
French Road (opp, Sopers Lane) 2 min walk
Milne Road Shops (W-bound, Milne Road) 2 min walk
Parkstone Grammar School (N-bound) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 0.7 mi
The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.9 mi
The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.9 mi
Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.3%	62.5%
Private rented	9.6%	20.3%
Social rented	8.8%	17.1%
Households	668

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	31.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,590

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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