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Springdale Road is in Broadstone and in Poole district. BH18 9BW 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 Springdale Road, Broadstone, BH18 9BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH18 9BY, BH18 9HF, BH18 9DE, BH18 9JD, BH18 9DH, BH18 9HG, BH18 9HZ, BH18 9DN, BH18 9NL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH18 9BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%51.2%-3.4% 51.0% 0.2%
Male45.4%48.8%3.4% 49.0% -0.2%

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 BH18 9BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% 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)
Single17.4%22.2%4.8% 37.9% -15.7%
Married: Opposite sex67.6%61.5%-6.1% 44.2% 17.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.4%1.8%-0.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced5.9%6.9%1.0% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.9%0.2% 6.1% 0.8%

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 (85.8%) 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 health54.9%52.2%-2.7% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health31.4%33.6%2.2% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health12.4%14.2%1.8% 12.7% 1.5%
Bad health1.3%0%-1.3% 4.0% -4.0%

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.

In the area around BH18 9BW this area, 5.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.1%5.8%-3.3% 18.2% -12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.9%9.4%-2.5% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.2%15.9%-2.3% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship4.3%6.2%1.9% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%20.3%10.4% 16.9% 3.4%
Degree or Similar45.1%38.8%-6.3% 33.8% 5.0%
Other1.6%3.6%2.0% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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%1.5%1.5% 0.7% 0.8%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%0.9%-1.4% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White97.7%94.1%-3.6% 81.4% 12.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0%1.5%1.5% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92% 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 Kingdom94.4%92%-2.4% 83.2% 8.8%
European Union2%2.8%0.8% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1%1.5%0.5% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia0.7%2.2%1.5% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0.3%-1.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.1%92%-2.1% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0.3%6.2%5.9% 9.8% -3.6%
5-10 Years1%0.3%-0.7% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0%1.5%1.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years4.6%0%-4.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.7% 76.7% 10.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held9% 13.5% -4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.5% 37.2% 0.3%
Christian55.7% 46.2% 9.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Springdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springdale Road was 3.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Broadstone average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Springdale Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadstone and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in BH18 9BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Springdale Road are based on 97 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 Springdale Road, Broadstone, BH18 9BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH18 9BW

Average Price
£597,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£597,417
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Springdale Road

Average Price
£603,715
Semi-Detached
£494,077
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£634,010
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Springdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
89 Springdale Road, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002024-12-06 £533,714
93 Springdale Road, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£433,0002020-12-11 £476,913
127 Springdale Road, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£699,9502020-10-16 £781,067
105 Springdale Road, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002015-12-17 £476,394
95 Springdale Road, Broadstone, Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£307,0002011-11-10 £512,948
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH18 9BW

Employment

BH18 9BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH18 9BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing18
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW
4out of 4 128 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3PX
4out of 4 891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadstone First School
Tudor Road , BH18 8AA
4out of 4 1,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henbury View First School
Hillside Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3TR
- not rated 1,385 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent , BH17 7HX
2out of 4 1,950 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG
2out of 4 970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill , BH17 9JU
3out of 4 2,441 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 2,633 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close , Adastral Road BH17 8RE
4out of 4 3,688 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster , Purbeck BH16 6JD
3out of 4 4,535 yd Foundation 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 1,904 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3out of 4 2,247 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough , BH21 1PL
4out of 4 5,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 2,496 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 2,578 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
South West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House , Merley House Lane BH21 3AA
- not rated 3,154 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU
- not rated 3,460 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 3,791 yd Academy special 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
29029205 Lower Blandford Road967 yd
Kanka cafe LMT217 Lower Blandford Road974 yd
The Tap House218-220 Lower Blandford Road994 yd
PIÑA POKÉ3 Station Approach1,003 yd
Whittles Restaurant & Bar3 Station Approach1,003 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Goods Yard14 Station Approach1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John's Pizza207 Lower Blandford Road967 yd
Romeos Piri Piri215 Lower Blandford Road967 yd
Pizza Delight4 Station Approach1,028 yd
Charlie's Chicken AKA Aleyah’s Kitchen5 Station Approach1,028 yd
Fireaway Pizza179-181 Lower Blandford Road1,075 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Broadstone Local6 Dunyeats Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Corfe Hills School
HIGHER BLANDFORD ROAD
grass pitches1,008 yd
The Junction Sports And Leisure Centre
STATION APPROACH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,024 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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