Seager Way, Poole, BH15 1YJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH15 1YJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.5%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	47.4%	49.5%	2.1%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.3%	39.8%	-0.5%	37.9%	1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	40.7%	38.3%	-2.4%	44.2%	-5.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	5.8%	1.9%	-3.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9.7%	13.4%	3.7%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	3.5%	5.9%	2.4%	6.1%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.4%	39.6%	-14.8%	48.4%	-8.8%
Good health	31%	35.1%	4.1%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	9.1%	16.5%	7.4%	12.7%	3.8%
Bad health	4%	6%	2.0%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	1.2%	1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.2%	12.2%	2.0%	18.2%	-6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	10%	1.2%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	15.2%	-2.1%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	6.7%	5.4%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	16.7%	4.3%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	41.6%	36.3%	-5.3%	33.8%	2.5%
Other	8.4%	3%	-5.4%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	8%	4.7%	-3.3%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	85.8%	82.9%	-2.9%	81.4%	1.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.9%	75.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	-8.0%
European Union	11.7%	9.5%	-2.2%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.1%	7.6%	-1.5%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	3.5%	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.3%	1.6%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.2%	75.2%	0.0%	83.2%	-8.0%
10+ Years	2.2%	7.3%	5.1%	9.8%	-2.5%
5-10 Years	7.7%	4.8%	-2.9%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	9.5%	7.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	5.7%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	4.8%	-0.7%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.6%	76.7%	-10.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	4.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Southern Asia	4.4%	1.2%	3.2%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	10.7%	13.5%	-2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	5.1%	6.5%	-1.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Seager Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seager Way was 54.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Poole Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Seager Way has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Poole Town and the 564th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BH15 1YJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Seager Way are based on 41 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 Seager Way, Poole, BH15 1YJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH15 1YJ

Average Price
£315,011

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£412,344

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,401

Other
£188,269

Estimated Average Property Prices for Seager Way

Average Price
£330,626

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£461,292

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£246,999

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Seager WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Seager Way, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Terraced, an established residential building	£345,000	2025-03-26	£348,303
5 Seager Way, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-12-12	£349,264
7 Seager Way, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-12-05	£379,201
Flat 6 14 Seager Way, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£234,000	2023-09-12	£228,268
Flat 2 14 Seager Way, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Other, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-06-16	£186,841

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Employment

BH15 1YJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	39
Long-Term Sick or disabled	34
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	28
Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	15
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Education	11
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Green Road , BH15 1QB	3out of 4	301 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Jolliffe Avenue , BH15 2HF	3out of 4	1,273 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakdale Junior School School Lane , BH15 3JR	3out of 4	1,629 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Devon Road , BH15 3QQ	3out of 4	1,708 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ocean Academy Poole , Constitution Hill Road BH14 0PZ	3out of 4	1,904 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Poole High School Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW	3out of 4	1,243 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cornerstone Academy Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ	3out of 4	1,939 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Dale Valley Road , Oakdale BH15 3HY	3out of 4	3,126 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkstone Grammar School Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP	4out of 4	3,809 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Magna Academy Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE	4out of 4	4,168 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	1,686 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longspee School Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ	4out of 4	3,009 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School St Osmund's Road , Parkstone BH14 9JY	- not rated	3,147 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montacute School 3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG	3out of 4	4,360 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Quay School 160 Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HU	4out of 4	4,642 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Education Centre 12 Lindsay Road , Branksome Park BH13 6AS	3out of 4	4,713 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	Distance
Wenzels The Bakers	7 Dolphin Centre, High Street	419 yd
Clipper Restaurant	100-104 Dolphin Centre, High Street	471 yd
The Lighthouse	21 Kingland Road	505 yd
Grounded Coffee	12 Kingland Crescent	553 yd
Caffe Nero	153a High Street	558 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lord Wimborne	59 Lagland Street	519 yd
Foundry Arms	Foundry Arms, 58 Lagland Street	595 yd
The Cockleshell	63 Lagland Street	620 yd
Harry Paye	88 High Street	682 yd
George Hotel	The George Hotel, 230 High Street North	685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eva's Cafe	Unit 61, 9 Dolphin Centre, High Street	457 yd
Wraps n Roll	Residual Mall Assessment, Dolphin Centre, High Street	515 yd
Cornish Bakehouse	175 High Street	580 yd
Sandwiches etc	112 High Street	615 yd
Munchies	1f-1g Old Orchard	685 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	Pitwines Close	241 yd
Sainsbury's	11 Pitwines Close	474 yd
Tesco	D15 And D16, Dolphin Quays, The Quay	678 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 1, Orchard Plaza, High Street	776 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, 2 West Quay Road	815 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Everyone Active Leisure Centre: Poole KINGLAND ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	325 yd
Poole Cycle Speedway Club CATALINA DRIVE	cycling	410 yd
Poole Sports Centre (Closed) Second Floor Second Floor Dolphin Centre	health and fitness suite, squash courts	559 yd
Barclays House Squash Club (Closed)	squash courts	735 yd
Poole Park Poole Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	865 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BH15 1YJ