Douglas Close is in Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 5HE 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Douglas Close, Poole, BH16 5HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 5HF, BH16 5HD, BH16 5QX, BH16 5JE, BH16 5QY, BH16 5QU, BH16 5QP, BH16 5PP, BH16 5QR.

Douglas Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Douglas Close are based on 90 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 5HE

Average Price
£213,191
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£299,548
Detached
£375,143
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,790
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Douglas Close

Average Price
£222,755
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Douglas CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Douglas Close, Poole, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002023-02-01 £350,040
Flat 18 Maple Lodge Douglas Close, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002022-06-24 £143,468
Flat 18 Maple Lodge Douglas Close, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0002020-12-15 £122,775
Flat 15 Maple Lodge Douglas Close, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£133,0002020-10-02 £148,448
12 Douglas Close, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002020-07-24 £415,303

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 790 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 1,839 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW
4out of 4 2,900 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX
2out of 4 3,079 yd Community school 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 2,187 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 3,381 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 3,773 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG
2out of 4 3,918 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Poole High School
Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW
3out of 4 4,105 yd Foundation school No Mixed 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 4,436 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3out of 4 4,765 yd Academy converter No 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 553 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 3,949 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 4,130 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 4,241 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Graduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
- not rated 4,588 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Upton Central2 The Triangle233 yd
Upton CafeUpton Social Club Poole Road257 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Dorchester Road302 yd
The Phat Fryer9 Moorland Parade432 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza3 The Triangle233 yd
Dorset Pizza Kitchen60 Sandy Lane765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Recreation Ground
SEA VIEW ROAD
grass pitches878 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 speed58.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Douglas Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 224 crimes were reported near Douglas Close . 42% 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 BH16 5HE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Douglas Close, Poole, BH16 5HE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH16 5HE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 55% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee34
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Looking after home or family
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Human health and social work activities5
Other4
Education3
Construction2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female109
Male91

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated8
Divorced40
Widowed36

Health

Very good health44
Good health76
Fair health57
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 28
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White195
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion61
Christian125
Other religion1
Not answered13