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On Westminster Road, in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks
What it's like at BH13 6JJ: every home that has sold on Westminster 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Westminster Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 93 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 17, Westminster RoadDetached | Sept 2016 | £1,350,000 | 298 m² | £4,530/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17a, Westminster RoadDetached | Aug 2014 | £1,300,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Westminster RoadDetached | Apr 1995 | £232,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 19a, Westminster RoadDetached | Feb 2014 | £900,000 | 218 m² | £4,128/m² | 2 |
| 21, Westminster RoadDetached | Feb 2019 | £1,086,500 | 267 m² | £4,069/m² | 2 |
| 30, Westminster RoadDetached | Oct 2017 | £975,000 | 337 m² | £2,893/m² | 2 |
| Dalkeith Lodge, 17b, Westminster RoadDetached | Sept 2004 | £412,500 | 245 m² | £1,684/m² | 1 |
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 (1.9 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); 7 departures an hour from the 6 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 (1.6 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, 3.1 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 Tesco [3254], 1.2 km away; The Village Bakery (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Haven Medical (1.1 km), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, blu 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.
Rockwater is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Westbourne Conservative Club the nearest pub (1.0 km).
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, 800 m away; for exercise, Sustudio (1.2 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.
10 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 | 180 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%.
34 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 6JJ →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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, 3.4 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Westminster Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Town Quay · 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 73 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 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% | 1.0% |
| 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 | 0.9% | 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.