Beech Wood Close is in Broadstone and in Poole district. BH18 8JX is located in the Broadstone 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 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, BH18 8JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH18 8JU, BH18 8EP, BH18 8NG, BH18 8JW, BH18 8NF, BH18 8EU, BH18 8EW, BH18 9LJ, BH18 8NQ.

Beech Wood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Wood Close are based on 5 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH18 8JX

Average Price
£530,956
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£530,956
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Wood Close

Average Price
£501,879
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech Wood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£615,0002021-09-21 £674,026
8 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002021-03-23 £533,272
5 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002014-08-29 £677,397
6 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002013-06-12 £425,214
5 Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£227,5002010-10-15 £393,884

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadstone First School
Tudor Road , BH18 8AA 		4out of 4 809 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW 		4out of 4 930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX 		2out of 4 960 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3PX 		4out of 4 1,901 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Henbury View First School
Hillside Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3TR 		- not rated 2,420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill , BH17 9JU 		3out of 4 1,459 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG 		2out of 4 1,631 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP 		4out of 4 1,635 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		4out of 4 2,672 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 3,745 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,354 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3out of 4 3,133 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 4,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG 		3out of 4 1,546 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		4out of 4 2,775 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House , Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		- not rated 3,417 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU 		- not rated 3,463 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		- not rated 3,531 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
Daniels Fish and Chips179 Lower Blandford Road475 yd
Healthy Habits199 Lower Blandford Road520 yd
Kanka cafe LMT217 Lower Blandford Road580 yd
29029205 Lower Blandford Road588 yd
Patisserie Mark Bennett214d Lower Blandford Road614 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blackwater StreamThe Blackwater Stream, 180 Lower Blandford Road520 yd
Royal British Legion5 Tudor Road891 yd
Broadstone Conservative Club1 Tudor Road891 yd
The Goods Yard14 Station Approach896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fireaway Pizza179-181 Lower Blandford Road478 yd
Papa John's Pizza207 Lower Blandford Road588 yd
Romeos Piri Piri215 Lower Blandford Road588 yd
Pizza Delight4 Station Approach796 yd
Charlie's Chicken AKA Aleyah’s Kitchen5 Station Approach796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer182 Lower Blandford Road492 yd
Tesco184a Lower Blandford Road497 yd
Broadstone Local6 Dunyeats Road702 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground
Lower Blandford Road 		grass pitches752 yd
Broadstone Recreation Ground
Charborough Road 		grass pitches837 yd
The Junction Sports And Leisure Centre
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts848 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 speed61.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed90 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beech Wood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 92 crimes were reported near Beech Wood Close . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH18 8JX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beech Wood Close, Broadstone, BH18 8JX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH18 8JX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction11
Education11
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male135

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health125
Good health95
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 90
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian6
White258
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years14
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland2
South-East Asia1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion91
Christian152
Hindu6
Jewish3
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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