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On Bridle Close, in Upton & Lytchett Minster
What it's like at BH16 5SU: every home that has sold on Bridle Close 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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 Bridle Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 24 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Bridle CloseDetached | Jul 2013 | £235,000 | 77 m² | £3,052/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2003 | £165,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 4, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £280,000 | 67 m² | £4,179/m² | 6 |
| 5, Bridle CloseDetached | Nov 2002 | £178,250 | 78 m² | £2,285/m² | 1 |
| 7, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2003 | £157,500 | 70 m² | £2,250/m² | 2 |
| 8, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2003 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £327,500 | 69 m² | £4,746/m² | 1 |
| 11, Bridle CloseDetached | Aug 2013 | £291,000 | 125 m² | £2,328/m² | 5 |
| 12, Bridle CloseDetached | Feb 2015 | £300,000 | 99 m² | £3,030/m² | 2 |
| 13, Bridle CloseDetached | Jul 2004 | £205,500 | 74 m² | £2,777/m² | 2 |
| 14, Bridle CloseDetached | Feb 2024 | £377,500 | 75 m² | £5,033/m² | 1 |
| 15, Bridle CloseDetached | Feb 2022 | £420,000 | 106 m² | £3,962/m² | 4 |
| 17, Bridle CloseDetached | Mar 2020 | £304,000 | 101 m² | £3,010/m² | 4 |
| 17a, Bridle CloseDetached | Feb 2021 | £402,500 | 115 m² | £3,500/m² | 2 |
| 18, Bridle CloseDetached | Feb 2004 | £245,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Bridle CloseDetached | Apr 1998 | £91,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Bridle CloseDetached | Aug 2020 | £375,000 | 93 m² | £4,032/m² | 2 |
| 21, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £260,000 | 63 m² | £4,127/m² | 5 |
| 22, Bridle CloseTerraced | Oct 2007 | £173,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 23, Bridle CloseTerraced | Aug 2019 | £265,000 | 62 m² | £4,274/m² | 5 |
| 24, Bridle CloseTerraced | Apr 2008 | £195,000 | 63 m² | £3,095/m² | 3 |
| 25, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | May 2025 | £290,000 | 64 m² | £4,531/m² | 2 |
| 26, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £230,000 | 51 m² | £4,510/m² | 2 |
| 27, Bridle CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2004 | £183,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hamworthy, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 145k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bournemouth.
The nearest bus stop is Palmerston Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 8, 40, 10, 448); 16 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Upton Infant School, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School, 2.5 km away; Attainment 8: 68.5 · 35% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Parkstone Grammar School (3.6 km) and Poole Grammar School (4.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 850 m away, with Simpli Nutrition closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Upton Health Centre (600 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Swaffield's is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Poole Hospital, 4.9 km 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Upton Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Acorn the nearest pub (1.1 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 29 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 38% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 24% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Upton Country Park, 750 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Clubs (2.3 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Poole Harbour Rockley Sands, 2.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 14 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 86 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
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.
11 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.
Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency: Vikki Slade MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 1,352 (2.7%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 43%, Conservative 41%, Labour 9%, Green Party 5%.
4 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 BH16 5SU →
On this street: 0 of 18 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 | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.7% | 77.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.2% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 10.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.6% | 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.
Nearest: Swanage Railway · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 24 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.