Wessex Road is in Poole and in Poole district. BH14 8BG is located in the Parkstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wessex Road, Poole, BH14 8BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH14 8BE, BH14 8BJ, BH14 8BQ, BH14 8BD, BH14 8BH, BH14 8UB, BH14 0LB, BH14 8AZ, BH14 8AU.

Wessex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wessex Road are based on 46 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 BH14 8BG

Average Price
£230,826
Semi-Detached
£443,349
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£344,628
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,257
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wessex Road

Average Price
£309,560
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wessex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Greenwood Cottages, 8 Wessex Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-02-18 £181,431
Flat 4 Greenwood Cottages, 8 Wessex Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-06-22 £134,720
Flat 6 Greenwood Cottages, 8 Wessex Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-09-17 £171,788
Flat 1 Greenwood Cottages, 8 Wessex Road, Poole, Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£159,0002015-07-31 £201,624
Flat 2 Greenwood Cottages, 8 Wessex Road, Poole, Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002015-01-30 £193,350

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Mill Lane, Parkstone BH14 8UL 		418 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ocean Academy Poole
, Constitution Hill Road BH14 0PZ 		917 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Devon Road, BH15 3QQ 		1,264 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone BH14 9HL 		1,461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Jolliffe Avenue, BH15 2HF 		1,509 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale BH15 3HY 		1,915 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole High School
Wimborne Road, BH15 2BW 		2,295 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HS 		2,857 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		3,266 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, BH17 7EP 		3,753 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road, Parkstone BH14 9JY 		1,320 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Longspee School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		2,604 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HU 		2,667 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		2,751 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone BH12 4LL 		3,469 yd Community special school No 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
Gate Of India54-56 Commercial Road109 yd
Dancing Moose26-30 Station Road Parkstone142 yd
Little Red Roaster18 Station Road Parkstone142 yd
Nihao Chinese Takeaway and Bar89 Commercial Road156 yd
Dolce Vita149 Commercial Road156 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BritanniaBritannia Inn, 20 Britannia Road179 yd
Bermuda TriangleThe Bermuda Triangle, 10 Parr Street179 yd
Parkstone Conservative Club19 Parr Street189 yd
The Butcher's DogThe Butcher's Dog, 37-39 Parr Street202 yd
OxOx, 81 Commercial Road204 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Kebab15 Bournemouth Road397 yd
Sea View Caterers (Broadstone)Viewpoint, Constitution Hill Road427 yd
Upper Crust123 Parkstone Road814 yd
No.1 Wok131 Parkstone Road814 yd
Beijing Palace AKA Quayside Chinese Takeaway119 Parkstone Road814 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op101-107 Commercial Road118 yd
Co-op638 Ashley Road1,075 yd
Snack Stop486 Ashley Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Images Health And Fitness Club (Closed)
8A 8A Parr Street 		health and fitness suite179 yd
East Dorset Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club
SALTERNS ROAD 		tennis courts207 yd
Poole Town Cricket Club
Sandbanks Road 		grass pitches809 yd
Whitecliff Recreation Ground
Whitecliff Road 		grass pitches882 yd
Ocean Academy Poole
CONSTITUTION HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,031 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 speed163.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wessex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 308 crimes were reported near Wessex Road . 33% 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 BH14 8BG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wessex Road, Poole, BH14 8BG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 308
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Burglary 29
Other Theft 29
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Shoplifting 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH14 8BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parr Street195 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area0 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Parkstone (Station)343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old School Close277 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Heavytree Road518 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyndham Road391 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buckholme Close281 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near St Peters Mews265 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chapel Road419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wessex Road, Poole, BH14 8BG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired43
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed22
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education15
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Construction12
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female161
Male132

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated1
Divorced42
Widowed12

Health

Very good health180
Good health83
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 110
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian4
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White274
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union14
Africa13
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland2
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion131
Christian137
Hindu1
Sikh4
Other religion5
Not answered17
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