BH18 8BL is a sought-after residential area on Greensleeves Avenue, 0.3km from Dunyeat's Hill in Poole. Administratively it sits within Broadstone ward and the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.
For serious buyers, BH18 8BL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £710k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BH18 8BL are sourced from Output Area E00077859 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENSLEEVES AVENUE, BH18 8BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENSLEEVES AVENUE, BH18 8BL.
275
54
£ 57,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH18 8BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BH18 8BL's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £710k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH18 8BL. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Detached
£ 580,000
5 sales · Mean £ 560,990
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
BH18 8BL has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone First School
Corfe Hills School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Broadstone Golf Club Pro Shop0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Broadstone Conservative Club0.8 km
- Broadstone Golf Club0.3 km
- Royal British Legion0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Attic Textiles0.9 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Franco's Pizzeria0.9 km
- Heart of India0.9 km
- Karma Cafe and Meze0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Broadstone Local1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Charlie's Chicken0.9 km
- Pizza Delight0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamworthy5.3 km
- Poole5.8 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)6.0 km
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Postcode Profile: BH188BL · Data under Open Government Licence