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On Cassel Avenue, in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks
What it's like at BH13 6JD: every home that has sold on Cassel Avenue 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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 Cassel Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 23 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 8, Cassel AvenueDetached | Nov 2013 | £865,000 | 176 m² | £4,915/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Cassel AvenueDetached | Jun 2015 | £995,000 | 214 m² | £4,650/m² | 2 |
| 11, Cassel AvenueDetached | Dec 2002 | £520,000 | 273 m² | £1,905/m² | 1 |
| 12, Cassel AvenueDetached | Dec 2014 | £890,000 | 267 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 13, Cassel AvenueDetached | Apr 2008 | £720,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Cassel AvenueDetached | Aug 2008 | £915,000 | 268 m² | £3,414/m² | 3 |
| 15, Cassel AvenueDetached | Jul 2017 | £1,380,000 | 345 m² | £4,000/m² | 1 |
| 15a, Cassel AvenueDetached | Oct 2015 | £1,075,000 | 264 m² | £4,072/m² | 2 |
| 16, Cassel AvenueDetached | Oct 1995 | £172,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Cassel AvenueDetached | Oct 2017 | £940,000 | 264 m² | £3,561/m² | 1 |
| 18, Cassel AvenueDetached | Feb 2010 | £700,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Cassel AvenueDetached | Oct 2000 | £450,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Cassel AvenueDetached | Nov 2013 | £850,000 | 292 m² | £2,911/m² | 1 |
| 21, Cassel AvenueDetached | Sept 2014 | £1,200,000 | 311 m² | £3,859/m² | 2 |
| 22, Cassel AvenueDetached | May 2003 | £569,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Cassel AvenueDetached | Aug 2025 | £1,215,000 | 235 m² | £5,170/m² | 2 |
| 25, Cassel AvenueDetached | Aug 2011 | £715,000 | 166 m² | £4,307/m² | 1 |
| 27, Cassel AvenueDetached | Jun 1997 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Cassel AvenueDetached | Nov 2022 | £1,550,000 | 222 m² | £6,982/m² | 2 |
| 31, Cassel AvenueDetached | Apr 2011 | £851,000 | 208 m² | £4,091/m² | 3 |
| 33, Cassel AvenueDetached | May 2024 | £1,315,000 | 214 m² | £6,145/m² | 1 |
| 35, Cassel AvenueDetached | Sept 2016 | £1,125,000 | 248 m² | £4,536/m² | 2 |
| 37, Cassel AvenueDetached | Jul 2009 | £630,000 | 188 m² | £3,351/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Branksome, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 280k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Branksome Dene Chine, 150 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 50, 443, 415); 14 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth, 2.9 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Winton Academy (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Parkstone Grammar School (6.1 km) and Bournemouth School (6.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 9% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer, 1.1 km away; Discount Health Store (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Westbourne Medical Centre (1.3 km), with Vantage Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Shore Aesthetics is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Poole Hospital, 3.9 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 25 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Argyll Gardens Bowling Club is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Westbourne Conservative Club the nearest pub (900 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (64%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 192 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Pinecliff Gardens, 1.0 km away; for exercise, Sustudio (1.4 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Poole Branksome Chine, 900 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 9.6 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 93 km.
11 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Packe Family Mausoleum and Attached Railings to Rear of Number 23 | II | 130 m |
| Branksome Dene Convalescent Home | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Poole constituency: Neil Duncan-Jordan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 18 (0.0%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 32%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
33 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 BH13 6JD →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 57% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 44% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Arts University Bournemouth, 3.3 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.
On this street: 0 of 17 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 83.1% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 13.3% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.0% | 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.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 46 min
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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 23 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.