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Poole is a port and coastal town located in southern England. Poole is located on the English Channel and boasts a population of approximately 140,000 people. The town’s large harbour supports the majority of sailing in England.

Poole’s economy is strong with many prominent employers including Barclays Bank, Sunseeker, and Lush. There are other prominent industries in the area as well. Much of the economy focuses on the fact that the town rests on the harbour.

Poole is not all work however; the town provides a wealth of recreation activities too. Popular leisure time activities include watersports, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and a variety of sailing activities. Poole also boasts a motorcycle speedway team and a popular local football team.

Poole provides bus services via several companies located in the area. The town also has four railway stations that provide access to the surrounding areas. Aside from the fact that Poole’s Channel is also used as a port for people and cargo, the town is also home to the Bournemouth International Airport.

Poole offers a host of educational opportunities. The town boasts several colleges and attracts a large student population. The town affords a wealth of employment opportunities for students, commuters, and locals.

The town also hosts many historical sites including The Old Town Hall, the Historic St. James Church, and the Poole Museum. Other historical and cultural sites include the Local History Centre and The Lighthouse Arts Centre. Poole provides an excellent cultural and leisure time experience.

Mortgages in Poole

There have been 78 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Poole over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Poole was £198804 and most people were first time buyers. 2 percent of the mortgage applications in Poole were with bad credit rating. 15 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Poole needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Poole

Poole is located in Poole in the South . Poole neighbours with Oakdale. The average house price in Poole is £219146 which is £8568 above the national average house price. The most popular properties in Poole are flats. The least popular properties in Poole are terraced houses. There are approximately 107 estate agents covering Poole. In addition to that, there are approximately 70 letting agents covering Poole.