Fortescue Road - BH12 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
BH12 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 348th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BH12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 35 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,180
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH12 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 348th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BH12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 35 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,180
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH12 2LJ
- 2 Fortescue Road
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 4 Fortescue Road
Unknown
- 6 Fortescue Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Fortescue Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Fortescue Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH12 2LJ sold for £393,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,180.
The BH12 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.6% | £290,180 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £304,056 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £307,730 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £316,865 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £316,924 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £281,250 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £260,288 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £255,889 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £252,168 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £241,630 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £231,692 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £217,562 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £204,999 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £189,378 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £184,983 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £181,451 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £185,481 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £166,622 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £188,753 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,099 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,412.
The BH12 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £984pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £975pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £953pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £943pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £907pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £837pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £778pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £393,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 83 sales since 1995.
BH12 2LJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£393,000 | 4 Bed House12, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ12, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£417,500 | 4 Bed House64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House20, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ20, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Jun 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House6, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ6, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£377,000 | 3 Bed House2, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ2, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
Nearby Postcodes
BH12 2LJ is the 587th largest and the 348th most expensive postcode out of the 670 postcodes in the BH12 area.
- BH12 2HU, Lincoln Road, Poole, BH12BH12 2HU35 Addresses|48 m away
- BH12 2LH, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12BH12 2LH43 Addresses|57 m away
- BH12 2HT, Lincoln Road, Poole, BH12BH12 2HT38 Addresses|78 m away
- BH12 2LB, Sunnyside Road, Poole, BH12BH12 2LB36 Addresses|107 m away
- BH12 2LD, Sunnyside Road, Poole, BH12BH12 2LD2 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (7)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£510,000 | 5 Bed House36, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ36, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Oct 2022£422,000 | 4 Bed House64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£417,500 | 4 Bed House64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ64, Fortescue Road, Poole, BH12 2LJ
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole600 m away
- Heatherlands Primary School700 m away
- Livingstone Road Junior School800 m away
- St Aldhelm's Academy700 m away
- St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole1.9 km away
- Magna Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH12 2LJ is Branksome station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Branksome|1.4 km away
- Parkstone (Dorset)|1.9 km away
- Poole|4.0 km away
- Bournemouth|4.9 km away
