Recreation Road is in Poole and in Poole district. BH12 2EB 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 Recreation Road, Poole, BH12 2EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH12 2DS, BH12 2EA, BH12 2DU, BH12 2AF, BH12 2DR, BH12 2HB, BH12 2DB, BH12 2BY, BH12 2EY.

Recreation Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Recreation Road are based on 107 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 2EB

Average Price
£329,758
Semi-Detached
£330,560
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£341,124
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,427
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Recreation Road

Average Price
£338,682
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Recreation Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78A Recreation Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002022-03-04 £373,544
52 Recreation Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-09-29 £356,193
76 Recreation Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£303,0002021-06-14 £336,980
78 Recreation Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-08-25 £353,603
6 Recreation Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-06-12 £325,659

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heatherlands Primary School
Library Road, Parkstone BH12 2BG 		386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road, Parkstone BH12 4DZ 		747 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone BH14 9HL 		1,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DT 		1,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DX 		1,024 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,131 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 		2,298 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		3,295 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		3,512 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX 		3,623 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls 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 		2,581 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, 		4,986 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 		751 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		1,407 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road, Parkstone BH14 9JY 		1,680 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone BH12 4LL 		1,773 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langside School
Langside Avenue, Parkstone BH12 5BN 		1,871 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
Branksome Centre Community Coffee ShopPavilion, Branksome Recreation Ground, Recreation Road400 yd
Thirteen Restaurant222 Ashley Road532 yd
The Canton180 Ashley Road532 yd
Bueno Gelato228-230 Ashley Road547 yd
Beegy's Diner292 Ashley Road576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barking Cat Alehouse180 Ashley Road532 yd
Masonic Hall Branksome57 Ashley Road641 yd
New StarNew Star Inn, 78 Herbert Avenue724 yd
The Churchill382 Ashley Road783 yd
The Tavern149 Rossmore Road788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chefs Cloud AKA Bengal Burger AKA Chennai Chicken254 Ashley Road576 yd
Chunkzz Fried Chicken & Pizza238 Ashley Road576 yd
Li’s Chinese Takeaway266 Ashley Road576 yd
Pendik Kebab House260 Ashley Road576 yd
New Kitchen242 Ashley Road578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alder Stores91-93 Alder Road548 yd
Parkstone Asian Mini Shop329 Ashley Road665 yd
Makkah Food StoreUnit 3, 320-324 Ashley Road666 yd
Co-op346 Ashley Road712 yd
Iceland362 Ashley Road744 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Branksome Recreation Ground
Recreation Road 		grass pitches335 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Poole)
POOLE RETAIL PARK POOLE RETAIL PARK REDLANDS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool799 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed188.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Recreation Road dangerous?

In 2023, 272 crimes were reported near Recreation Road . 36% 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 2EB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Recreation Road, Poole, BH12 2EB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 272
Violence And Sexual Offences 107
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 16
Other Theft 15
Public Order 12
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Francis Road524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Library Road371 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Douglas Gardens524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heatherlands Rise393 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Carnegie Close488 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Carnegie Close488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carnegie Close488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carnegie Close488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Library Road371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chideock Close229 yd
More Crime Statistics for Recreation Road, Poole, BH12 2EB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired49
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Education12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female198
Male165

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex132
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated9
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health193
Good health122
Fair health34
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 91
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Other Asian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White322
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union33
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean10
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years39
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Italy7
Portugal3
Poland13
Romania6
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion128
Christian196
Buddhist4
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered27
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