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Chalbury Close is in Poole and in Poole district. BH17 8BS is located in the Canford Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chalbury Close, Poole, BH17 8BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH17 8BP, BH17 8BT, BH17 8BQ, BH17 8BU, BH17 8BG, BH17 8SS, BH17 8BH, BH17 8BL, BH17 8BA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH17 8BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%51.1%3.2% 51.0% 0.1%
Male52.1%48.9%-3.2% 49.0% -0.1%

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 BH17 8BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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)
Single36%33.2%-2.8% 37.9% -4.7%
Married: Opposite sex45.1%51.7%6.6% 44.2% 7.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.7%1.9%-0.8% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced13.6%9.3%-4.3% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed2.7%3.1%0.4% 6.1% -3.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.7%48.6%-4.1% 48.4% 0.2%
Good health33.3%36.3%3.0% 33.6% 2.7%
Fair health10.1%11%0.9% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health3%4.1%1.1% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health0.9%0%-0.9% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications11%13%2.0% 18.2% -5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.3%11.8%-7.5% 9.6% 2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%16%-2.9% 13.4% 2.6%
Apprenticeship6.4%9.9%3.5% 5.3% 4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.5%20.6%5.1% 16.9% 3.7%
Degree or Similar24.6%26.3%1.7% 33.8% -7.5%
Other4.2%2.3%-1.9% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.5%1.3%-0.2% 2.5% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
White97.9%94.3%-3.6% 81.4% 12.9%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% 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 Kingdom95.2%90.3%-4.9% 83.2% 7.1%
European Union2.1%3.5%1.4% 6.1% -2.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa1.5%1.3%-0.2% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.9%0.6% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%90.5%-4.7% 83.2% 7.3%
10+ Years0%5.4%5.4% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years0.6%1.3%0.7% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.2%2.2%1.0% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years3%0.6%-2.4% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.2% 76.7% 2.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Turkey1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held14.2% 13.5% 0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.7% 37.2% 9.5%
Christian44.8% 46.2% -1.4%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Chalbury Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chalbury Close was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.8% lower than the Canford Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chalbury Close has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath and the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,100
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BH17 8BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chalbury Close are based on 136 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 Chalbury Close, Poole, BH17 8BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH17 8BS

Average Price
£332,491
Semi-Detached
£350,189
Terraced
£301,621
Detached
£363,282
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chalbury Close

Average Price
£315,840
Semi-Detached
£337,213
Terraced
£294,210
Detached
£365,704
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£13,870

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chalbury CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
18 Chalbury Close, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002024-04-19 £370,419
56 Chalbury Close, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Terraced, an established residential building
£269,5002023-05-15 £270,069
14 Chalbury Close, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£348,0002022-10-27 £333,703
22 Chalbury Close, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002022-07-01 £326,925
32 Chalbury Close, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-04-06 £388,697
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH17 8BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired54
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities24
Construction21
Manufacturing20
Education16
Administrative and support service activities15
Financial and insurance activities13
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent , Canford Heath BH17 8AP
3out of 4 857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close , Canford Heath BH17 8WG
3out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Canford Heath Infant School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 1,949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Canford Heath Junior School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
3out of 4 1,998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manorside Academy
Evering Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4JG
4out of 4 2,026 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE
4out of 4 967 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 1,557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HS
3out of 4 1,881 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill , BH17 9JU
3out of 4 2,041 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 2,556 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 2,877 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 3,193 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road , Parkstone BH12 4LL
3out of 4 1,739 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road , Poole BH12 5AD
- not rated 1,922 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 2,055 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 2,060 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue , BH12 4HU
4out of 4 2,226 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Tesco CafeRestaurant, Superstore, Yarrow Road311 yd
Pizza ExpressPizza Express, 1a Tower Park, Yarrow Road390 yd
NandosNandos, 3b Tower Park, Yarrow Road444 yd
Hollywood BowlTower Park, Yarrow Road444 yd
Pizza HutPizza Hut, 13-14 Tower Park, Yarrow Road445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alderney West Comm Cen Soc ClAlderney West Community Centre, 75 Bedford Road South886 yd
The HaymoorThe Haymoor, 18 Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Fresh Limited5a Southern Fabrications, 5 Mannings Heath Road563 yd
Istanbul Grill and Pizza614 Ringwood Road897 yd
Kingfishers Fish and Chips15 Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent1,061 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Petrol Yarrow RoadTesco Superstore, Yarrow Road309 yd
TescoYarrow Road311 yd
Asda Petrol StationAsda, Culliford Crescent1,060 yd
Asda Stores LtdCulliford Crescent1,060 yd
Tesco470 Ringwood Road1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Poole)
Unit 1-5 Unit 1-5 Tower Park
health and fitness suite, swimming pool400 yd
Splashdown (Poole)
UNIT R1-C UNIT R1-C TOWER PARK
swimming pool434 yd
Sherborn Crescent Open Space
Sherborn Crescent
grass pitches725 yd
Haymoor Squash
CULLIFORD CRESCENT
squash courts1,031 yd
Ashdown Leisure Centre
ASHDOWN LEISURE CENTRE ASHDOWN LEISURE CENTRE ADASTRAL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts1,061 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 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 speed190.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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