Porter Road, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 7AW, BH17 7AN.
At a glance
14 property sales on Porter Road, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,568. Average sale prices rose from £234,667 in 2016 to £244,317 in 2018 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Porter Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Porter Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £242,568 | 17 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Porter Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 17 Dec 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 30 Nov 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Porter Road BH17 7AN | 25 Apr 2018 | £267,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 20 Oct 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 7 Sep 2017 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Porter Road BH17 7AN | 1 Sep 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 30 Jun 2017 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Porter Road BH17 7AN | 7 Mar 2017 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 16 Dec 2016 | £279,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 4 Oct 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Porter Road BH17 7AN | 30 Sep 2016 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Porter Road BH17 7AN | 31 Mar 2016 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 29 Mar 2016 | £216,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Porter Road BH17 7AW | 18 Mar 2016 | £210,000 | 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 Porter Road
Crime
94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Porter Road 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Porter 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 Porter Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy 213 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longspee Academy 106 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Canford Heath Infant School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Canford Heath Junior School 489 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakdale Junior School 376 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Montacute School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–18 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Poole station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Hamworthy station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tesco Superstore (W-bound) 2 min walk
- Pergin Crescent (E-bound, Upton Road) 3 min walk
- Pergin Crescent (W-bound, Upton Road) 4 min walk
- The Fleetsbridge (opp, Wimborne Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 0.3 mi - Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.2 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.5 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 1.5 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 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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