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

Nearby postcodes are: BH14 8HG, BH14 8QZ, BH14 8QX, BH14 8QY, BH14 8QT, BH14 8QG, BH14 8HH, BH14 8RD, BH14 8QJ.

Elgin Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elgin Road are based on 79 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 8QU

Average Price
£689,349
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£680,307
Detached
£690,856
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elgin Road

Average Price
£747,123
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elgin Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Elgin Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002019-11-01 £862,440
29 Elgin Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£532,5002019-06-18 £662,453
21 Elgin Road, Poole, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002018-01-05 £735,907
21 Elgin Road, Poole, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002007-09-18 £660,673
31 Elgin Road, Poole, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002006-05-12 £594,835

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 		699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Lilliput Road, Parkstone BH14 8JX 		902 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone BH14 9HL 		1,480 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ocean Academy Poole
, Constitution Hill Road BH14 0PZ 		1,989 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Devon Road, BH15 3QQ 		2,286 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 		2,970 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole High School
Wimborne Road, BH15 2BW 		3,092 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HS 		3,437 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		4,328 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close, Hamworthy BH15 4BQ 		4,353 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 		1,648 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 		879 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		2,438 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HU 		3,144 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Longspee School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		3,695 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTalbot Heath School
Rothesay Road, BOURNEMOUTH BH4 9NJ 		3,989 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Rockets and Rascals278-282 Sandbanks Road795 yd
Parkstone Golf ClubParkstone Golf Club, 49a Links Road827 yd
Koh Thai292 Sandbanks Road896 yd
East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet ClubSalterns Road900 yd
Coast91 Salterns Road901 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Avocet58 Station Road Parkstone1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TJ's Fish and Chips254 Sandbanks Road670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lilliput Service Station aka Asda Express Poole - Sandbanks Road PFS291-293 Sandbanks Road619 yd
Tesco258-262 Sandbanks Road746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitecliff Recreation Ground
Whitecliff Road 		grass pitches724 yd
Parkstone Golf Club
Links Road 		golf770 yd
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
ST. OSMUNDS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts792 yd
East Dorset Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club
SALTERNS ROAD 		tennis courts917 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 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 62.5%

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 speed27.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elgin Road dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Elgin Road . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH14 8QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Elgin Road, Poole, BH14 8QU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 61
Burglary 21
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Other Theft 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blakedene Road287 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furze Hill Drive544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Copeland Drive406 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Compton Drive513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Doulton Gardens543 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Compton Gardens513 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copeland Drive406 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copeland Drive406 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pottery Road481 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blakedene Road287 yd
More Crime Statistics for Elgin Road, Poole, BH14 8QU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH14 8QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee55
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male127

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced23
Widowed22

Health

Very good health142
Good health73
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 83
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White257

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years8
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland1
Poland1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion84
Christian164
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Not answered9
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