Heights Road is in Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 5QL 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 Heights Road, Poole, BH16 5QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 5QP, BH16 5JJ, BH16 5QT, BH16 5QU, BH16 5QN, BH16 5QX, BH16 5QR, BH16 5QZ, BH16 5HX.

Heights Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heights Road are based on 140 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 5QL

Average Price
£231,035
Semi-Detached
£257,708
Terraced
£301,858
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,659
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heights Road

Average Price
£269,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heights Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Heights Road, Poole, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002023-08-26 £240,000
6A Heights Road, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002022-10-19 £153,820
6B Heights Road, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£137,0002017-07-28 £148,323
18 Heights Road, Poole, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002017-05-19 £290,191
6D Heights Road, Poole, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£121,0002016-03-29 £142,813

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 855 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 1,724 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW
4out of 4 2,905 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX
2out of 4 2,971 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 2,348 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 3,245 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 3,598 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Poole High School
Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW
3out of 4 3,915 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG
2out of 4 3,940 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 4,382 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3out of 4 4,841 yd Academy converter 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 5,437 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 480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 3,831 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 4,079 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 4,252 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Graduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
- not rated 4,774 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 CafeUpton Social Club Poole Road135 yd
Upton Central2 The Triangle296 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Dorchester Road344 yd
The Phat Fryer9 Moorland Parade541 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza3 The Triangle296 yd
Dorset Pizza Kitchen60 Sandy Lane725 yd
Abid Spice583 Blandford Road992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Recreation Ground
SEA VIEW ROAD
grass pitches1,014 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heights Road dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Heights Road . 38% 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 5QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heights Road, Poole, BH16 5QL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH16 5QL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired70
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female134
Male136

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed17

Health

Very good health120
Good health92
Fair health48
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White265
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Germany3
No passport held38

Religion

No religion126
Christian123
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered18