Sandy Close is in Upton, Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 5DW is located in the Lytchett Matravers & Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandy Close, Upton, Poole, BH16 5DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 5SA, BH16 5SB, BH16 5EJ, BH16 5EW, BH16 5EL, BH16 5DZ, BH16 5EN, BH16 5DU, BH16 5EB.

Sandy Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandy Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Purbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH16 5DW

Average Price
£417,542
Semi-Detached
£306,094
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£485,445
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,698
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandy Close

Average Price
£417,542
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandy CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Sandy Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002017-06-23 £448,432
5 Sandy Close, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£147,5002016-08-15 £171,345
12 Sandy Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002014-06-16 £495,739
5 Sandy Close, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002014-02-07 £164,051
11 Sandy Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002013-11-01 £385,882

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 781 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 935 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Blandford Road , Hamworthy BH15 4AX
3out of 4 2,716 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Ashmore Crescent , Hamworthy BH15 4DG
3out of 4 3,019 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster , Purbeck BH16 6JD
3out of 4 2,671 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 2,770 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Poole High School
Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW
3out of 4 3,437 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 3,462 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill , BH17 9JU
3out of 4 4,465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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
2out of 4 4,982 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 5,071 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU
- not rated 577 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 4,061 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 4,146 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 5,207 yd Other independent 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
Bayside AcademyTurlin Moor Community School, Turlin Road754 yd
Upton CafeUpton Social Club Poole Road838 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Dorchester Road894 yd
Upton Central2 The Triangle942 yd
The Phat Fryer9 Moorland Parade1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abid Spice583 Blandford Road189 yd
Bitesize Sisters565 Blandford Road331 yd
Subway490a Blandford Road507 yd
Dorset Pizza Kitchen60 Sandy Lane561 yd
Greggs PLCUnit 1, 446a Blandford Road724 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl446 Blandford Road754 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Turlin Moor Recreation Ground
Blandford Road
grass pitches512 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed55.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandy Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 150 crimes were reported near Sandy Close . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH16 5DW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandy Close, Upton, Poole, BH16 5DW

Employment

BH16 5DW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired72
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed35
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing21
Construction19
Education18
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female180
Male142

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated4
Divorced36
Widowed20

Health

Very good health141
Good health123
Fair health45
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 65
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White307
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Poland2
Romania1
Turkey1
Southern Asia5
No passport held38

Religion

No religion167
Christian124
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered19