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Market snapshot

Poole rental market at a glance

561

Active rentals in Poole

£1,100/mo

Median monthly rent

5

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Poole

Median monthly rent, based on 561 active listings across 5 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£868/mo146
2 bed£1,250/mo219
3 bed£1,700/mo43
4+ bed£2,850/mo87
Room£700/mo49

Updated May 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Poole

6 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Poole centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    Old Town Infant School and Nursery

    Primary · Academy converter · BH15 1QB

    0.28 mi
  2. 2

    Poole High School

    Secondary · Academy converter · BH15 2BW

    0.42 mi
  3. 3

    Longfleet Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · BH15 2HF

    0.51 mi
  4. 4

    Oakdale Junior School

    Primary · Academy converter · BH15 3JR

    0.73 mi
  5. 5

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

    Primary · Academy converter · BH15 3QQ

    0.79 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Poole centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Poole

Flats & apartments

267

62% of listings

Houses

106

25% of listings

Rooms

49

11% of listings

Bungalows

6

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Poole — what's on the market

Other house houses make up 29% of the 112 houses currently advertised in Poole.

  • Other house
    29%32
  • Detached
    26%29
  • Terraced
    21%23
  • Semi-detached
    20%22
  • Bungalow
    5%6

Rent by postcode

Where Poole rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 343 live listings in 7 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Poole

  1. 1BH13£1,600/mo23 rentals
  2. 2BH17£1,200/mo20 rentals
  3. 3BH16£1,098/mo6 rentals

Cheapest in Poole

  1. 1BH12£800/mo65 rentals
  2. 2BH14£900/mo97 rentals
  3. 3BH4£998/mo4 rentals

Features · Poole

Garden, parking, and floor area in Poole

Live signal across 561 Poole rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Parking

96%

of 97 Poole listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Poole

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (May 2026), Poole has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 14 of 14 postcode districts analysed, the median was 13 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Poole is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 13 crimes per area (median)
  • 14 of 14 postcode districts covered
  • Data: May 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Poole ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Poole

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Sandbanks has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Poole.
  • Parkstone

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (55) · pop. ~17,000

    10
    per 1k
  • Branksome

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (52) · pop. ~11,000

    15
    per 1k
  • Canford Heath

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (31) · pop. ~14,000

    8.3
    per 1k
  • Hamworthy

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (56) · pop. ~14,000

    13
    per 1k
  • Sandbanks

    Safer area

    Most common: Anti-social behaviour (3) · pop. ~3,000

    2.7
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Poole listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Poole.

Rightmove
329
OpenRent
95
OnTheMarket
59
SpareRoom
49
Leaders
29

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Frequently asked

Renting in Poole — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Poole?

The median rent in Poole is £1100/month based on 561 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-05).

How many rental properties are available in Poole?

There are currently 561 rental properties available in Poole, with 63 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Poole safe for renters?

Poole has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 13 reported crimes per postcode area (May 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Poole?

The most commonly reported crime category in Poole is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for May 2026.

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