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On Barbers Wharf, in Poole Town
What it's like at BH15 1ZB: every home that has sold on Barbers Wharf since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Barbers Wharf; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 37 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Barbers WharfFlat | Jul 2025 | £290,000 | 66 m² | £4,394/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Barbers WharfFlat | Sept 2006 | £211,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Barbers WharfFlat | Aug 1997 | £70,000 | 69 m² | £1,014/m² | 1 |
| 4, Barbers WharfFlat | Feb 2025 | £318,000 | 82 m² | £3,878/m² | 3 |
| 5, Barbers WharfFlat | Sept 2017 | £380,000 | 114 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 6, Barbers WharfFlat | Aug 2025 | £340,000 | 110 m² | £3,091/m² | 3 |
| 7, Barbers WharfFlat | May 2022 | £330,000 | 83 m² | £3,976/m² | 4 |
| 8, Barbers WharfFlat | Jan 2022 | £300,000 | 71 m² | £4,225/m² | 6 |
| 10, Barbers WharfFlat | Nov 2007 | £245,000 | 70 m² | £3,500/m² | 3 |
| 11, Barbers WharfFlat | Feb 2025 | £385,000 | 127 m² | £3,031/m² | 3 |
| 12, Barbers WharfFlat | May 2023 | £500,000 | 110 m² | £4,545/m² | 2 |
| 14, Barbers WharfFlat | Jun 2001 | £136,000 | 69 m² | £1,971/m² | 2 |
| 15, Barbers WharfFlat | Oct 2022 | £292,000 | 70 m² | £4,171/m² | 5 |
| 16, Barbers WharfFlat | May 1998 | £80,000 | 70 m² | £1,143/m² | 1 |
| 17, Barbers WharfFlat | Oct 2020 | £250,000 | 62 m² | £4,032/m² | 2 |
| 18, Barbers WharfFlat | Sept 2002 | £235,000 | 69 m² | £3,406/m² | 1 |
| 20, Barbers WharfFlat | Dec 2019 | £283,000 | 73 m² | £3,877/m² | 1 |
| 21, Barbers WharfTerraced | Mar 2015 | £330,000 | 133 m² | £2,481/m² | 2 |
| 22, Barbers WharfTerraced | Oct 2024 | £349,166 | 103 m² | £3,390/m² | 4 |
| 23, Barbers WharfTerraced | Oct 2013 | £305,000 | 116 m² | £2,629/m² | 2 |
| 24, Barbers WharfDetached | Nov 2005 | £250,000 | 86 m² | £2,907/m² | 4 |
| 25, Barbers WharfFlat | Feb 2012 | £210,000 | 62 m² | £3,387/m² | 2 |
| 26, Barbers WharfFlat | Aug 2012 | £210,000 | 76 m² | £2,763/m² | 3 |
| 28, Barbers WharfFlat | May 2018 | £235,000 | 69 m² | £3,406/m² | 4 |
| 29, Barbers WharfFlat | Mar 2001 | £110,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 30, Barbers WharfFlat | Feb 2004 | £215,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 31, Barbers WharfFlat | Jan 2025 | £220,000 | 67 m² | £3,284/m² | 3 |
| 32, Barbers WharfFlat | Sept 2013 | £249,950 | 71 m² | £3,520/m² | 1 |
| 33, Barbers WharfFlat | Dec 2020 | £270,000 | 67 m² | £4,030/m² | 5 |
| 34, Barbers WharfTerraced | Apr 2022 | £481,500 | 108 m² | £4,458/m² | 3 |
| 35, Barbers WharfDetached | Aug 2002 | £315,000 | 117 m² | £2,692/m² | 2 |
| 36, Barbers WharfFlat | Sept 2000 | £197,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Barbers WharfSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £220,000 | 123 m² | £1,789/m² | 1 |
| 38, Barbers WharfFlat · company-owned | Dec 2022 | £450,000 | 110 m² | £4,091/m² | 2 |
| 39, Barbers WharfTerraced | Oct 2024 | £480,000 | 103 m² | £4,660/m² | 2 |
| 40, Barbers WharfFlat | Nov 2011 | £197,500 | 81 m² | £2,438/m² | 2 |
| 42, Barbers WharfFlat | May 2024 | £255,000 | 80 m² | £3,188/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Poole, about a 10-minute walk (900 m), with 965k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Dee Way, 50 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 9, 60, YX1, 448); 33 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 7 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Old Town Infant School and Nursery, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Cornerstone Academy, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Parkstone Grammar School (3.2 km) and Poole Grammar School (4.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 350 m away, with R.N.L.I. Museum closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lifeboat Quay Medical Centre (800 m), with Asda Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Maddisons Hairdressers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Poole Hospital, 700 m away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 65% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 87 restaurants and cafés and 24 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
La Lupa Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Poole Amateur Rowing Club the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (23 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 209 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 41% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Town Centre Heritage, Heckford Park).
There are 167 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (62%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 231 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Hamworthy Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, Viewpoint Fitness (800 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Poole Harbour Lake, 3.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.8 µg/m³).
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Poole constituency: Neil Duncan-Jordan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 18 (0.0%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 32%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BH15 1ZB →
For holidays, Bournemouth is 12 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 90 km.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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| 120 m |
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Barbers Wharf in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Swanage Railway · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 20 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 73.0% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 22.7% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 4.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.