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On Ivy Road, in Merley
What it's like at BH21 1RT: every home that has sold on Ivy Road 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Ivy Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 33 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Ivy RoadDetached | Nov 2025 | £375,000 | 79 m² | £4,747/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Ivy RoadDetached | Mar 2021 | £485,000 | 132 m² | £3,674/m² | 4 |
| 5, Ivy RoadDetached | Mar 2022 | £541,000 | 159 m² | £3,403/m² | 2 |
| 6, Ivy RoadDetached | Jul 2015 | £350,000 | 112 m² | £3,125/m² | 2 |
| 7, Ivy RoadDetached | Apr 2013 | £354,000 | 129 m² | £2,744/m² | 1 |
| 8, Ivy RoadDetached | Oct 1996 | £90,750 | 130 m² | £698/m² | 1 |
| 9, Ivy RoadDetached | Jan 2011 | £235,000 | 119 m² | £1,975/m² | 1 |
| 10, Ivy RoadDetached | Aug 2015 | £360,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Ivy RoadDetached | Sept 2022 | £585,000 | 91 m² | £6,429/m² | 1 |
| 12, Ivy RoadDetached | Jun 2004 | £246,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Ivy RoadDetached | Jul 1997 | £111,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Ivy RoadDetached | Oct 1996 | £91,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Ivy RoadDetached | Dec 2002 | £249,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Ivy RoadDetached | Oct 2022 | £575,000 | 138 m² | £4,167/m² | 2 |
| 19, Ivy RoadDetached | Aug 2005 | £345,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Ivy RoadDetached | Oct 2016 | £575,000 | 172 m² | £3,343/m² | 2 |
| 21, Ivy RoadDetached | Aug 2021 | £735,000 | 145 m² | £5,069/m² | 1 |
| 24, Ivy RoadDetached | Feb 2022 | £650,000 | 133 m² | £4,887/m² | 2 |
| 26, Ivy RoadDetached | Dec 2014 | £400,000 | 135 m² | £2,963/m² | 1 |
| 32, Ivy RoadDetached | Jan 2025 | £515,000 | 145 m² | £3,552/m² | 2 |
| 34, Ivy RoadDetached | Apr 2001 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Ivy RoadDetached | May 2026 | £741,500 | 137 m² | £5,412/m² | 3 |
| 38, Ivy RoadDetached | Jan 2012 | £367,500 | 196 m² | £1,875/m² | 2 |
| 40, Ivy RoadDetached | Jun 2011 | £295,000 | 183 m² | £1,612/m² | 1 |
| 40a, Ivy RoadDetached | May 2006 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 42, Ivy RoadDetached | May 2020 | £490,000 | 130 m² | £3,769/m² | 2 |
| 44, Ivy RoadDetached | Jul 2015 | £425,000 | 112 m² | £3,795/m² | 3 |
| 46, Ivy RoadDetached | Oct 2019 | £405,000 | 120 m² | £3,375/m² | 1 |
| 50, Ivy RoadDetached | Jun 2002 | £435,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 52, Ivy RoadDetached | Jun 2014 | £379,950 | 77 m² | £4,934/m² | 2 |
| 54, Ivy RoadDetached | Jul 2014 | £575,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Daybreak, Ivy RoadDetached | Dec 2022 | £535,000 | 127 m² | £4,213/m² | 4 |
| Kingstone, 30, Ivy RoadDetached | Feb 2018 | £570,000 | 144 m² | £3,958/m² | 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 drive away (6.7 km), with 145k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bournemouth.
The nearest bus stop is Mimosa Avenue, 300 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 32); 13 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Merley First School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Broadstone Middle School, 1.8 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Poole Grammar School (3.2 km) and Parkstone Grammar School (4.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 2.2 km away, with Nisa Local closer still (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Harvey Practice (950 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Hair Ology is 2.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Poole Hospital, 6.7 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Orangery Suite and Gardens is the closest café or restaurant (800 m), and Cobham Sports & Social Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 33 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 76% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 29% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is The Green, 1.4 km away; for exercise, The Junction (2.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Poole Harbour Lake, 8.7 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 8.6 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 85 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 57% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 31% are 65 or over.
6 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%.
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 BH21 1RT →
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Ivy Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 23 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 | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.3% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 2.5% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.0% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Town Quay · 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.