Lower Blandford Road is in Broadstone and in Poole district. BH18 8NU 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 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH18 8JY, BH18 8JZ, BH18 8LB, BH18 8LA, BH18 8DP, BH18 8DZ, BH18 8NB, BH18 8EA, BH18 8NQ.

Lower Blandford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Blandford Road are based on 152 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 8NU

Average Price
£670,126
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£670,126
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Blandford Road

Average Price
£585,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Blandford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
159 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002021-11-05 £896,073
163 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002019-10-11 £548,401
157 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£327,5002010-08-12 £572,617
163 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002009-02-23 £751,917
159 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£323,5002008-09-11 £583,882

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadstone First School
Tudor Road , BH18 8AA 		4out of 4 432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW 		4out of 4 1,096 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX 		2out of 4 1,148 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3PX 		4out of 4 1,942 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Henbury View First School
Hillside Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3TR 		- not rated 2,500 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 1,283 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG 		2out of 4 1,497 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP 		4out of 4 1,765 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		4out of 4 2,547 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 3,719 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 4 945 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3out of 4 3,034 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough , BH21 1PL 		4out of 4 5,323 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 4,929 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 1,491 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		4out of 4 2,839 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House , Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		- not rated 3,073 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		- not rated 3,595 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU 		- not rated 3,876 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 Road164 yd
Healthy Habits199 Lower Blandford Road218 yd
Kanka cafe LMT217 Lower Blandford Road310 yd
Patisserie Mark Bennett214d Lower Blandford Road317 yd
29029205 Lower Blandford Road322 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blackwater StreamThe Blackwater Stream, 180 Lower Blandford Road161 yd
Royal British Legion5 Tudor Road538 yd
Broadstone Conservative Club1 Tudor Road538 yd
The Goods Yard14 Station Approach581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fireaway Pizza179-181 Lower Blandford Road146 yd
Papa John's Pizza207 Lower Blandford Road322 yd
Romeos Piri Piri215 Lower Blandford Road322 yd
Pizza Delight4 Station Approach495 yd
Charlie's Chicken AKA Aleyah’s Kitchen5 Station Approach495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer182 Lower Blandford Road97 yd
Tesco184a Lower Blandford Road107 yd
Broadstone Local6 Dunyeats Road405 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broadstone Recreation Ground
Charborough Road 		grass pitches425 yd
Plainfield Farm Recreation Ground
Lower Blandford Road 		grass pitches471 yd
The Junction Sports And Leisure Centre
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts553 yd
Broadstone Middle School
DUNYEATS ROAD 		grass pitches911 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%

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

Safety

Is Lower Blandford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 130 crimes were reported near Lower Blandford Road . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH18 8NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8NU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH18 8NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Other14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing13
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female177
Male154

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed38

Health

Very good health161
Good health101
Fair health48
Bad health18
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 100
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian3
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland6
Lithuania2
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion119
Christian169
Buddhist6
Hindu2
Not answered30
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