Verity Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH17 8UB, BH17 8TS, BH17 8TY.
At a glance
38 property sales on Verity Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Feb 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,330. Average sale prices rose from £260,708 in 2016 to £300,250 in 2019 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Verity Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Verity Crescent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £286,330 | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Detached | 13 | £296,846 | 4 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Verity Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 20 Feb 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 399, Verity Crescent BH17 8TS | 4 Jan 2019 | £320,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Verity Crescent BH17 8TJ | 7 Dec 2018 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 153, Verity Crescent BH17 8TX | 15 Nov 2018 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 359, Verity Crescent BH17 8TS | 12 Nov 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 177, Verity Crescent BH17 8TX | 28 Sep 2018 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 333, Verity Crescent BH17 8TR | 28 Sep 2018 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 305, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 14 Sep 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 343, Verity Crescent BH17 8TS | 3 Aug 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Verity Crescent BH17 8TJ | 13 Jul 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 265, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 16 Apr 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Verity Crescent BH17 8TT | 23 Mar 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Verity Crescent BH17 8TT | 17 Nov 2017 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 307, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 10 Nov 2017 | £349,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Verity Crescent BH17 8TP | 3 Nov 2017 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 301A, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 2 Nov 2017 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 309, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 2 Nov 2017 | £349,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, Verity Crescent BH17 8TZ | 30 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Verity Crescent BH17 8TZ | 22 Sep 2017 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 299, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 8 Sep 2017 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Verity Crescent BH17 8TT | 8 Sep 2017 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 305A, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 4 Aug 2017 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 190, Verity Crescent BH17 8TL | 21 Jul 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 263, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 16 Jun 2017 | £286,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Verity Crescent BH17 8TY | 24 Mar 2017 | £211,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 383, Verity Crescent BH17 8TS | 6 Jan 2017 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 210, Verity Crescent BH17 8TL | 13 Oct 2016 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 303A, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 30 Sep 2016 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Verity Crescent BH17 8TT | 23 Sep 2016 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 130, Verity Crescent BH17 8TZ | 23 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 265, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 3 Jun 2016 | £246,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Verity Crescent BH17 8TP | 13 May 2016 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Verity Crescent BH17 8TY | 8 Apr 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 243, Verity Crescent BH17 8UA | 31 Mar 2016 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 267, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 31 Mar 2016 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 405, Verity Crescent BH17 8TS | 4 Mar 2016 | £241,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Verity Crescent BH17 8TY | 26 Feb 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Verity Crescent BH17 8TY | 5 Feb 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 275, Verity Crescent BH17 8UB | 14 Jan 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 267, Verity Crescent | £242,000 (Mar 2016) → £280,000 (Feb 2019) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 265, Verity Crescent | £246,500 (Jun 2016) → £290,000 (Apr 2018) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Verity Crescent | £280,000 (May 2016) → £385,000 (Nov 2017) | +38% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Verity Crescent
Crime
201 crimes were reported within about a mile of Verity Crescent 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Verity Crescent 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 Verity Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Astra Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Magna Academy 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Haymoor Junior School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole 1,093 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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 |
| Livingstone Road Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Branksome station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Poole station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tower Park (SW-bound) 6 min walk
- Henbury Close (opp, Sherborn Crescent) 6 min walk
- Warburton Road (N-bound, Adastral Road) 6 min walk
- Warburton Road (opp, Adastral Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canford Heath Group Pract
9 Mitchell Road, Canford Heath, Poole · 0.5 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 0.6 mi - Shore Medical
Mansfield Road, Parkstone, Poole · 1.3 mi - Evergreen Oak Surgery
43 Commercial Road, Parkstone, Poole · 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,366 |
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.
Nearby streets in BH17
- Verity Crescent£386k
- Goldfinch Road£307k
- Halstock Crescent£363k
- Hasler Road£315k
- Mannock Way£284k
- Sycamore Close£231k
- Redhoave Road£290k
- Meadowsweet Road£261k
- Gibson Road£254k
- Upton Road£172k
- Gilmour Drive£316k
- Adastral Road£170k