Scarf Road, Canford Heath, Poole

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 8QL, BH17 8QG, BH17 8QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£286,750
6 sales
Price range
£253k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Mar 2019
BH17 8QG

At a glance

House prices£287k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkParkstone (Dorset) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Scarf Road, Canford Heath, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Mar 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,625.

House prices on Scarf Road compared

BH17 postcode area£317,516
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scarf 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

2016: £265,000 (1 sales)2016£265k2017: £300,000 (1 sales)2017£300k2018: £303,000 (2 sales)2018£303k2019: £274,750 (2 sales)2019£275k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£278,6251 Mar 2019
Detached2£303,00015 Jun 2018

Sold prices on Scarf Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Scarf Road BH17 8QG 1 Mar 2019£297,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Scarf Road BH17 8QL 25 Jan 2019£252,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Scarf Road BH17 8QJ 15 Jun 2018£296,000 DetachedFreehold
19A, Scarf Road BH17 8QG 10 Jan 2018£310,000 DetachedFreehold
108, Scarf Road BH17 8QL 12 Oct 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Scarf Road BH17 8QL 25 Nov 2016£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Scarf Road

Crime

207 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scarf Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour52
Shoplifting22
Public order17
Other theft14
Criminal damage & arson13

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

Flood risk

Scarf Road is in or near 6 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 Scarf Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole 1,093 pupils Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Longspee Academy 106 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Canford Heath Infant School 367 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Canford Heath Junior School 489 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Magna Academy 938 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils Primary 7–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Poole station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Branksome station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Pilot (SW-bound, Adastral Road) 3 min walk
  • The Pilot (opp, Adastral Road) 3 min walk
  • Wykeham Close (W-bound, Adastral Road) 4 min walk
  • Wykeham Close (E-bound, Adastral Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Canford Heath Group Pract
    9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 0.1 mi
  • The Rosemary Health Ctr
    2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.7 mi
  • Evergreen Oak Surgery
    43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.2 mi
  • Shore Medical
    Mansfield Road, Parkstone, 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 8 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.7%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+20.8%18.6%
Residents1,752

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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