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Cherry Hill Grove is in Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 5LP 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 Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, BH16 5LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 5RA, BH16 5LX, BH16 5EY, BH16 5LT, BH16 5HA, BH16 5LE, BH16 5LD, BH16 5EU, BH16 5LR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH16 5LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%51.4%-0.1% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.5%48.6%0.1% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of BH16 5LP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.8%25%3.2% 37.9% -12.9%
Married: Opposite sex66.8%57%-9.8% 44.2% 12.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated0.7%0.7%0.0% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced4.8%8.1%3.3% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed5.9%7.7%1.8% 6.1% 1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.4%51%1.6% 48.4% 2.6%
Good health33.1%34.4%1.3% 33.6% 0.8%
Fair health13.9%9.7%-4.2% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health3.3%4.3%1.0% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.2%14.8%-1.4% 18.2% -3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%13.4%-1.4% 9.6% 3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.5%16.3%-2.2% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%9.2%0.7% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17%15.5%-1.5% 16.9% -1.4%
Degree or Similar22.1%27.6%5.5% 33.8% -6.2%
Other3%3.2%0.2% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0.3%0.3%0.0% 3.1% -2.8%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.5%98.6%0.1% 81.4% 17.2%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.4%94.8%-1.6% 83.2% 11.6%
European Union1.2%3.4%2.2% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.2%0.9%-0.3% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%95.1%-1.3% 83.2% 11.9%
10+ Years0.3%4%3.7% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.3%0.9%0.6% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held12.3% 13.5% -1.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.1% 37.2% 5.9%
Christian51.7% 46.2% 5.5%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Cherry Hill Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherry Hill Grove was 24.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.7% lower than the Lytchett Matravers & Upton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cherry Hill Grove has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Lytchett Matravers & Upton and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,900
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BH16 5LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cherry Hill Grove are based on 31 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.

House Prices for Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, BH16 5LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH16 5LP

Average Price
£508,886
Semi-Detached
£509,432
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£508,863
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cherry Hill Grove

Average Price
£521,122
Semi-Detached
£513,468
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£521,650
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cherry Hill GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002023-08-24 £558,462
27 Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002022-03-16 £537,931
4 Cherry Hill Gardens, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002020-01-10 £558,871
10 Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£427,0002019-09-06 £531,068
26 Cherry Hill Grove, Poole, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£413,0002018-12-04 £506,027
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH16 5LP

Employment

BH16 5LP 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 Employee95
Retired81
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Education20
Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 365 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 1,244 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Blandford Road , Hamworthy BH15 4AX
3out of 4 3,299 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX
2out of 4 3,462 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 2,147 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 3,357 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 3,662 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Poole High School
Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW
3out of 4 3,955 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG
2out of 4 4,534 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 4,946 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3out of 4 5,405 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 137 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 4,295 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 4,390 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 4,748 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Graduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
- not rated 4,975 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
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Dorchester Road363 yd
Upton Central2 The Triangle428 yd
Upton CafeUpton Social Club Poole Road463 yd
The Phat Fryer9 Moorland Parade465 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dorset Pizza Kitchen60 Sandy Lane130 yd
Domino's Pizza3 The Triangle428 yd
Abid Spice583 Blandford Road727 yd
Bitesize Sisters565 Blandford Road911 yd
Subway490a Blandford Road1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Recreation Ground
SEA VIEW ROAD
grass pitches822 yd
Turlin Moor Recreation Ground
Blandford Road
grass pitches1,061 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.1%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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