Overview for York Road, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EP

Introduction

Broadstone is a suburb of Poole in Dorset, England. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) from Hamworthy railway station and 7 miles (11 km) from Bournemouth International Airport. The ward had a population of 10,303 at the 2011 Census, increasing from 10,256 at the 2001 Census.

Since 1840, Broadstone has grown from a small farm to a suburb of 10,000 people. Centred on the main road (the B3074), 'The Broadway' is a busy hub of shops, churches, schools and housing. The shops consist of Costa Coffee, Bennett's Bakery, charity shops, a Tesco Express store, a Marks & Spencer supermarket and a jewellery shop. Broadstone is notable for its large recreation fields and heathland park, as well as an annual Christmas parade and lights. The 24-acre (0.097 km2) Broadstone Heath possesses some of the original heathland which covered the Poole Basin.

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Summary for York Road, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EP

South West
This postcode is in the
Broadstone
within
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near BH18 8EP

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
15
In Progress
55
Completed
18
Cancelled
5

Road Safety near BH18 8EP

Details of personal injury accidents in and around York Road, BH18 8EP that have been reported to Dorset Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near BH18 8EP

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Police

This area is policed by Dorset Police.

Dorset Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Poole North neighbourhood.

Dorset Police

Poole North Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
184
Dec 2023
126
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
73
Dec 2023
58
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
46
Dec 2023
36

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency.

Mid Dorset and North Poole is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Michael Tomlinson (Conservative) since May 2015.

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Most Recent House Sales for York Road, BH18 8EP

83 YORK ROAD, BH18 8EP
17 Sep 2020
£460,000
87 YORK ROAD, BH18 8EP
25 Oct 2018
£375,000
95 YORK ROAD, BH18 8EP
27 Oct 2017
£365,000
81 YORK ROAD, BH18 8EP
26 Jan 2016
£330,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for BH18 8EP

Latitude
50.755731
Longitude
-1.997892

Residents at BH18 8EP

Households
14
Male
16
Female
19
People per Household
2.50

Sunrise and Sunset at BH18 8EP

Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
18:36

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

BH18 8EP is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear13.09%
Cloudy72.95%
Rain12.38%
Windy1.47%
Other0.11%

Deprivation Index

82.4 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at BH18 8EP

Active
None

Postcode Details for BH18 8EP

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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