Melbury Avenue is in Poole and in Poole district. BH12 4EJ is located in the Alderney & Bourne Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melbury Avenue, Poole, BH12 4EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH12 4EN, BH12 4ES, BH12 4HA, BH12 4HB, BH12 4HE, BH12 4EY, BH12 4EX, BH12 4DR, BH12 4HD.

Melbury Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbury Avenue are based on 105 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 4EJ

Average Price
£283,398
Semi-Detached
£290,657
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,737
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbury Avenue

Average Price
£296,952
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbury AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Melbury Avenue, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-09-18 £320,218
Flat 2 33A Melbury Avenue, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,5002022-04-14 £152,737
19 Melbury Avenue, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-02-19 £264,904
9 Melbury Avenue, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£204,5002015-03-30 £300,078
33 Melbury Avenue, Poole, Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002013-02-01 £315,653

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Manorside Academy
Evering Avenue, Parkstone BH12 4JG 		565 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road, Parkstone BH12 4DZ 		706 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heatherlands Primary School
Library Road, Parkstone BH12 2BG 		1,254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DX 		1,293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone BH12 3DT 		1,364 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 		243 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 		2,287 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Oak Academy
Duck Lane, BH11 9JJ 		2,686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		2,888 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road, BH10 5HS 		2,906 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		4,998 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 		3,143 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, 		5,278 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 		243 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone BH12 4LL 		789 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road, Poole BH12 5AD 		1,311 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langside School
Langside Avenue, Parkstone BH12 5BN 		1,489 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		2,210 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
Behind bars Dorset1 Wyvern Close115 yd
The Hub Cafe @ Rossmore LibraryRossmore Library, Herbert Avenue362 yd
Everyone Active CafeRossmore Leisure Centre, Herbert Avenue471 yd
Wilde Fillings159 Alder Road967 yd
Sonnys179 Alder Road970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New StarNew Star Inn, 78 Herbert Avenue267 yd
The Tavern149 Rossmore Road416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Avenue Fish and Chips178b-178c Herbert Avenue247 yd
35 Kebab91 Melbury Avenue376 yd
Lights of IndiaUnit 1, 122-124 Rossmore Road460 yd
Traditional Fish and Chips229 Churchill Road550 yd
Ken's Kitchen95 Melbury Avenue686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco184 Herbert Avenue268 yd
Co-op36 Good Road659 yd
Spar164 Alder Road1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Everyone Active Leisure Centre: Rossmore
ROSSMORE LEISURE CENTRE ROSSMORE LEISURE CENTRE HERBERT AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts361 yd
Alderney Recreation Ground (Closed)
Turbary Close 		grass pitches411 yd
Manorside Academy
EVERING AVENUE 		grass pitches721 yd
Winchelsea School
GUERNSEY ROAD 		grass pitches873 yd
Branksome Recreation Ground
Recreation Road 		grass pitches923 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 speed188.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melbury Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 363 crimes were reported near Melbury Avenue . Only 28% 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 4EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melbury Avenue, Poole, BH12 4EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 363
Violence And Sexual Offences 157
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Public Order 24
Other Theft 22
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 17
Bicycle Theft 7
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH12 4EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monkton Crescent544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arne Crescent534 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanfield Close387 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanfield Close387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tollard Close447 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Tollard Close447 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Tollard Close447 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Almond Grove498 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wyvern Close208 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanfield Close387 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melbury Avenue, Poole, BH12 4EJ

Employment

BH12 4EJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee48
Retired33
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Other16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing24
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female200
Male204

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced39
Widowed13

Health

Very good health157
Good health140
Fair health71
Bad health25
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 50
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese5
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other6
White373
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union31
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years34
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal5
Spain3
Poland13
Romania1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held119

Religion

No religion214
Christian143
Buddhist1
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered37
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