Thorn Road, Canford Heath, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 9AU.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Thorn Road, Canford Heath, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,750. Recorded sale prices on Thorn Road range from £360,000 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Thorn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thorn 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £383,750 | 30 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Thorn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Thorn Road BH17 9AU | 30 Apr 2018 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Thorn Road BH17 9AU | 10 Oct 2017 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Thorn Road BH17 9AU | 18 Nov 2016 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Thorn Road BH17 9AU | 10 Oct 2016 | £360,000 | 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 Thorn Road
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thorn Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thorn Road 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 Thorn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Grammar School 1,224 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Montacute School 97 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hillbourne Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Broadstone Middle School 542 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Parkstone Grammar School 1,241 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Magna Academy 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | 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
- Poole station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Hamworthy station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poole Grammar School (W-bound) 1 min walk
- Poole Grammar School (opp, Gravel Hill) 2 min walk
- Poole Grammar School (S-bound, Gravel Hill) 2 min walk
- Thorn Road (S-bound, Edgarton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.7 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 0.7 mi - Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 1.2 mi - The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Canford Heath Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Poole Canford Heath · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Broadstone Foodhall · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Broadstone Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Arrowedge Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Arrowedge Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Poole Orthodontics Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Canford Heath Clinic · 0.6 mi
- 23 Neighbourhood Centre · 0.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 494 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,300 |
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.
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Who lives around Thorn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 38.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.5% | 27.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.7% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 19.4% |
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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Estate agents near Thorn Road
- Palmer Snell 0.7 mi
- Austin & Wyatt 1.1 mi
- Palmer Snell 1.1 mi
- Anthony David & Co. 1.9 mi
- Thomas & Rawson 2.4 mi
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