Upper Road, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH12 3EW, BH12 3AL, BH12 3AN.
At a glance
8 property sales on Upper Road, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Oct 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £158,500. Average sale prices rose from £189,333 in 2016 to £228,375 in 2018 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Upper Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £158,500 | 17 Apr 2018 |
| Detached | 3 | £270,000 | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £236,000 | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £235,000 | 5 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on Upper Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Upper Road BH12 3AL | 19 Oct 2018 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Upper Road BH12 3AN | 5 Jun 2018 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat C, 76, Upper Road BH12 3EW | 17 Apr 2018 | £182,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Upper Road BH12 3AN | 31 Jan 2018 | £236,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Upper Road BH12 3EW | 31 Mar 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Upper Road BH12 3AL | 14 Oct 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78B, Upper Road BH12 3EW | 3 Jun 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80A, Upper Road BH12 3EW | 3 Feb 2016 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Upper Road
Crime
294 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper 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 Upper Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Road Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Quay School 69 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Heatherlands Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 370 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Courthill Infant School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good 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
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Branksome station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Poole station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rachael Close (N-bound, Brixey Road) 5 min walk
- Rachael Close (opp, Brixey Road) 5 min walk
- Alcester Road (N-bound, Albert Road) 6 min walk
- Alcester Road (S-bound, Albert Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.5 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 0.5 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.2 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
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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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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