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Peel Close is in Parkstone, Poole and in Poole district. BH12 3BH 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 Peel Close, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH12 3BB, BH12 3BA, BH12 2LZ, BH12 2LL, BH12 2NA, BH12 2LY, BH12 3BD, BH12 3AE, BH12 2NB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH12 3BH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%51.4%-0.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.4%48.6%0.2% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.2%41.3%-1.9% 37.9% 3.4%
Married: Opposite sex35.4%37.8%2.4% 44.2% -6.4%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.9%1.4%-1.5% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced11.4%13.1%1.7% 9.1% 4.0%
Widowed6.8%4.9%-1.9% 6.1% -1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.7%48.3%-0.4% 48.4% -0.1%
Good health30.3%34.8%4.5% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health14.2%11%-3.2% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health5.7%4.8%-0.9% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.2%16.6%-6.6% 18.2% -1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%11.3%-3.0% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%12.4%-5.5% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship3.9%4.9%1.0% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%22.3%9.4% 16.9% 5.4%
Degree or Similar23.2%30%6.8% 33.8% -3.8%
Other4.6%2.5%-2.1% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0%4.5%4.5% 0.7% 3.8%
Indian0.8%0.8%0.0% 3.1% -2.3%
Other Asian0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%2%0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
White96%88.7%-7.3% 81.4% 7.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.3%85.3%-9.0% 83.2% 2.1%
European Union3.7%6.8%3.1% 6.1% 0.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia0.3%5.6%5.3% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.3%85.3%-9.0% 83.2% 2.1%
10+ Years0.3%6.2%5.9% 9.8% -3.6%
5-10 Years1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years1.7%4.2%2.5% 2.2% 2.0%
Less than 2 years2%2.5%0.5% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.5% 76.7% -8.2%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
South-East Asia3.1% 0.2% 2.9%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.1% 37.2% 13.9%
Christian40.4% 46.2% -5.8%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Peel Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Close was 138.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.9% higher than the Canford Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Peel Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,181 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BH12 3BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peel Close are based on 1 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.

House Prices for Peel Close, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 3BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH12 3BH

Average Price
£310,532
Semi-Detached
£310,532
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peel Close

Average Price
£304,963
Semi-Detached
£304,963
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peel CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Peel Close, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002018-09-25 £302,015
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH12 3BH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee47
Retired44
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Education23
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other8
Information and communication8
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road , Parkstone BH12 3DT
3out of 4 528 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sylvan Infant School
Livingstone Road , Parkstone BH12 3DT
- not rated 528 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road , Parkstone BH12 3DX
3out of 4 620 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road , Parkstone BH14 9HL
- not rated 727 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road , Parkstone BH14 9HL
3out of 4 727 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Branksome Heath Junior School
Livingstone Road , Parkstone BH12 3DX
- not rated 620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE (VC) Middle School
Parr Street , Parkstone BH14 0JY
- not rated 1,290 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baden Powell County Middle School
Mill Lane , Parkstone BH14 8UL
- not rated 1,387 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road , Parkstone BH12 4DZ
- not rated 1,541 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alderney Middle School
Evering Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4JG
- not rated 2,089 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rossmore Community College
Herbert Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4HS
- not rated 1,567 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HS
3out of 4 1,567 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road , Oakdale BH15 3HY
3out of 4 1,758 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ashdown Technology College
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE
- not rated 2,966 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE
3out of 4 2,966 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road , BH18 8AE
- not rated 5,315 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road , BH18 8AE
3out of 4 5,315 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road , BH14 0LS
- not rated 1,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Arts Institute At Bournemouth
Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH
- not rated 3,583 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eagle House School
16 St Peter's Road , Parkstone BH14 0PA
- not rated 1,157 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road , Parkstone BH14 9JY
- not rated 1,289 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HU
- not rated 1,317 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buckholme Towers School
18 Commercial Road , Parkstone BH14 0JW
- not rated 1,449 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Franklyn House School
11 Netley Close , Branksome BH15 3NW
- not rated 1,506 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Coffee and Play CoThe Gospel Hall, Churchill Road159 yd
The Curry House402 Ashley Road168 yd
Bamboo Leaf349-351 Ashley Road203 yd
Alghero Ristoranto359 Ashley Road209 yd
Tomoko Ramen353 Ashley Road212 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
VictoriaThe Victoria Cross, 377 Ashley Road249 yd
The Churchill382 Ashley Road284 yd
Branksome Conservative Club271 Ashley Road357 yd
Parkstone Trades & Labour Hall485 Ashley Road461 yd
The Barking Cat Alehouse180 Ashley Road769 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza426-430 Ashley Road167 yd
Smokeys400 Ashley Road168 yd
Star Pizza490 Ashley Road224 yd
Papa John's Pizza472-476 Ashley Road224 yd
Pizza Hut376 Ashley Road284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Snack Stop486 Ashley Road255 yd
Waitrose311-313 Ashley Road275 yd
Iceland362 Ashley Road305 yd
Co-op346 Ashley Road355 yd
Parkstone Asian Mini Shop329 Ashley Road422 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Branksome Heath Junior School
LIVINGSTONE ROAD
grass pitches618 yd
Haskells Recreation Ground
Ringwood Road
grass pitches934 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.3%

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/s3.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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