The Drive is in Poole and in Poole district. BH12 2DL is located in the Newtown & Heatherlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drive, Poole, BH12 2DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH12 2NZ, BH12 2DQ, BH12 2NX, BH12 2DJ, BH12 2DD, BH12 2NU, BH12 2BT, BH12 2DN, BH12 2NT.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Poole.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH12 2DL

Average Price
£406,785
Semi-Detached
£406,785
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£406,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Drive, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002014-03-11 £368,725
2 The Drive, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002013-06-24 £418,803
1 The Drive, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,9502007-08-31 £426,143
2 The Drive, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£219,9502004-10-28 £413,466

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone BH14 9HL 		634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DT 		694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DX 		762 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heatherlands Primary School
Library Road, Parkstone BH12 2BG 		780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road, Parkstone BH12 4DZ 		1,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HS 		1,476 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale BH15 3HY 		1,982 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		3,141 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole High School
Wimborne Road, BH15 2BW 		3,653 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		4,079 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road, BH14 0LS 		2,024 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		5,379 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HU 		1,174 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road, Parkstone BH14 9JY 		1,281 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		1,601 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone BH12 4LL 		2,137 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langside School
Langside Avenue, Parkstone BH12 5BN 		2,442 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters Piri Piri308 Ashley Road162 yd
Heather's Tearoom233-235 Ashley Road190 yd
Crumbles273 Ashley Road196 yd
BLT's Sandwich BarCrowsnest, 225 Ashley Road196 yd
El Murrino213 Ashley Road206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Churchill382 Ashley Road213 yd
Branksome Conservative Club271 Ashley Road234 yd
The Barking Cat Alehouse180 Ashley Road404 yd
VictoriaThe Victoria Cross, 377 Ashley Road548 yd
GrasshopperThe Grasshopper, 139-141 Bournemouth Road654 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs332-334 Ashley Road144 yd
Poole Noodle Bar239 Ashley Road196 yd
Pizza Hut376 Ashley Road213 yd
New Kitchen242 Ashley Road242 yd
Chefs Cloud AKA Bengal Burger AKA Chennai Chicken254 Ashley Road246 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkstone Asian Mini Shop329 Ashley Road144 yd
Makkah Food StoreUnit 3, 320-324 Ashley Road148 yd
Co-op346 Ashley Road154 yd
Iceland362 Ashley Road175 yd
Waitrose311-313 Ashley Road361 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Branksome Heath Junior School
LIVINGSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches884 yd
Branksome Recreation Ground
Recreation Road 		grass pitches898 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 415 crimes were reported near The Drive . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH12 2DL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Poole, BH12 2DL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 415
Violence And Sexual Offences 125
Anti Social Behaviour 86
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Vehicle Crime 36
Shoplifting 29
Public Order 24
Burglary 20
Other Theft 19
Bicycle Theft 10
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH12 2DL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Salisbury Road408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket348 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near New Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cromwell Road232 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heatherlands Rise245 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Cheltenham Road426 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Argyll Road409 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Argyll Road409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Creech Road329 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridgewater Road388 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Poole, BH12 2DL

Employment

BH12 2DL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BH12 2DL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired42
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed31
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing20
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male146

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed13

Health

Very good health169
Good health101
Fair health33
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 72
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White297
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union17
Africa11
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years15
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
France1
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland10
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion160
Christian142
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered13
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