BH16 — Poole
Poole's BH16 postcode sits in Purbeck. The board behind it is assembled from 8,148 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical BH16 sale went from £58,725 in 1995 to £296,000 in 2026 — 5.0× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2000 — prices moved +20.0% that year. The one to avoid was 2026: the median moved -10.8%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in BH16
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £58,725 | 240 |
| 2000 | £93,500 | 299 |
| 2005 | £172,000 | 279 |
| 2010 | £212,000 | 179 |
| 2015 | £240,000 | 213 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | 223 |
| 2025 | £332,000 | 221 |
| 2026 | £296,000 | 45 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Poole (BH16 5) (43% of local sales) — busiest streets: Blandford Road, Tree Hamlets, Gorse Lane
- Upton (26% of local sales) — busiest streets: Sandy Lane, Poole Road, Dorchester Road
- Lytchett Matravers (26% of local sales) — busiest streets: High Street, The Spinney, Wareham Road
- Lytchett Minster (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Dorchester Road, Ashbrook Walk, Old Forge Close
- Holton Heath (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Organford Road, Wareham Road, St Martins Hill
- Beacon Hill (1% of local sales) — busiest streets: Old Wareham Road, Blandford Road North, Maylyn Road
- Hamworthy (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Junction Road, Patchins Road
- Organford (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Wareham Road, Organford Lane, Mill Lane
Reading about 2000 is easy; surviving 2026 is the game. Play the BH16 board.
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