Harcombe Close, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 9HJ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Harcombe Close, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £243,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Harcombe Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Harcombe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £243,200 | 7 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Harcombe Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Harcombe Close BH17 9HJ | 7 Dec 2018 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Harcombe Close BH17 9HJ | 19 Apr 2017 | £261,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Harcombe Close BH17 9HJ | 1 Feb 2017 | £235,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Harcombe Close BH17 9HJ | 23 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Harcombe Close BH17 9HJ | 22 Jul 2016 | £214,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Harcombe Close | £235,500 (Feb 2017) → £260,000 (Dec 2018) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Harcombe Close | £245,000 (Sep 2016) → £261,000 (Apr 2017) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Harcombe Close
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harcombe 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 | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Harcombe 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 Harcombe Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magna Academy 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Montacute School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broadstone Middle School 542 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Poole station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Hamworthy station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Steeple Close (opp, Tollerford Road) 4 min walk
- Portesham Way (opp, Culliford Crescent) 4 min walk
- Portesham Way (E-bound, Culliford Crescent) 4 min walk
- Edgarton Road (E-bound, Edgarton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.0 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.0 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.0 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
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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