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On Bascott Road, in West Howe
What it's like at BH11 8RH: every home that has sold on Bascott Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Bascott Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 46 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Bascott RoadDetached | Jul 2006 | £207,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bascott RoadDetached | Jul 2006 | £192,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Bascott RoadDetached | Oct 2011 | £207,000 | 59 m² | £3,508/m² | 2 |
| 4, Bascott RoadDetached | Aug 2016 | £245,000 | 58 m² | £4,224/m² | 2 |
| 6, Bascott RoadDetached | May 2004 | £187,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7, Bascott RoadDetached | Sept 2024 | £312,500 | 52 m² | £6,010/m² | 3 |
| 8, Bascott RoadDetached | Mar 1997 | £60,000 | 108 m² | £556/m² | 1 |
| 9, Bascott RoadTerraced | Sept 2005 | £167,500 | 77 m² | £2,175/m² | 1 |
| 10, Bascott RoadDetached | Jul 2025 | £335,000 | 66 m² | £5,076/m² | 3 |
| 11, Bascott RoadDetached | Dec 2019 | £295,000 | 49 m² | £6,020/m² | 3 |
| 12, Bascott RoadFlat | Sept 2025 | £315,000 | 59 m² | £5,339/m² | 5 |
| 14, Bascott RoadDetached | Mar 2022 | £352,500 | 78 m² | £4,519/m² | 2 |
| 16, Bascott RoadDetached | Dec 2015 | £210,000 | 55 m² | £3,818/m² | 1 |
| 18, Bascott RoadDetached | Mar 2025 | £310,000 | 74 m² | £4,189/m² | 5 |
| 20, Bascott RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £291,000 | 80 m² | £3,638/m² | 1 |
| 21, Bascott RoadDetached | May 2015 | £215,000 | 94 m² | £2,287/m² | 1 |
| 22, Bascott RoadDetached | Jul 2018 | £295,000 | 68 m² | £4,338/m² | 2 |
| 23, Bascott RoadDetached | May 2017 | £365,000 | 128 m² | £2,852/m² | 2 |
| 24, Bascott RoadDetached | Jul 2018 | £404,000 | 152 m² | £2,658/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Branksome, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 280k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Astbury Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 6, 14, 36, 425); 49 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Talbot Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 64% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Manorside Academy (1.5 km).
The nearest secondary is The Bourne Academy, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 44.2 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Winton Academy (2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (4.1 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (4.5 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is ZABKA Supermarket, 200 m away; Wallisdown News and Off License (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Talbot Medical Centre (350 m), with Wallisdown Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, The Brawling Barber is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Poole Hospital, 5.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 65% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bake Vibe is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Wallisdown Conservative Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 149 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 29% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Cornerstone Green, 1.8 km away; for exercise, TeamSport Bournemouth (1.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Bournemouth Durley Chine, 5.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 5.8 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 89 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
31 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bournemouth West constituency: Jessica Toale MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,224 (8.2%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 36%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 11%.
16 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BH11 8RH →
The nearest university is Bournemouth University, 1.3 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 46 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Swanage Railway · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 34 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.4% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.5% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.