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On Martins Hill Lane, in Burton & Airport
What it's like at BH23 7NJ: every home that has sold on Martins Hill Lane 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Martins Hill Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 37 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Martins Hill LaneDetached | May 1999 | £116,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Jul 2014 | £227,500 | 59 m² | £3,856/m² | 1 |
| 5, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Apr 2011 | £285,000 | 108 m² | £2,639/m² | 2 |
| 6, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Nov 1998 | £138,000 | 143 m² | £965/m² | 1 |
| 7, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Dec 2025 | £500,000 | 112 m² | £4,464/m² | 3 |
| 7a, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Sept 2025 | £510,000 | 119 m² | £4,286/m² | 1 |
| 8, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Jul 2018 | £425,000 | 132 m² | £3,220/m² | 1 |
| 10, Martins Hill LaneDetached | May 2002 | £144,750 | 74 m² | £1,956/m² | 1 |
| 11, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Jul 2023 | £645,000 | 179 m² | £3,603/m² | 2 |
| 12, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Nov 2012 | £315,000 | 100 m² | £3,150/m² | 2 |
| 21, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Jan 2020 | £450,000 | 147 m² | £3,061/m² | 2 |
| 23, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Sept 2012 | £222,500 | 70 m² | £3,179/m² | 1 |
| 25, Martins Hill LaneDetached | Sept 2002 | £225,000 | 72 m² | £3,125/m² | 2 |
| Prior Plot, 2a, Martins Hill LaneSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £360,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Christchurch, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 484k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Sandy Plot, 50 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (route 1B); 8 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 49 minutes away by public transport (17 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Burton Church of England Primary School, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km); 53% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Grange School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 36.3 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (3.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (4.4 km) and Bournemouth School (4.9 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Burton Green News & Stores, 800 m away; Burton Pharmacy (750 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Christchurch Medical Practice (1.3 km), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, K5 Barbers is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.5 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: 16 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Buco Pizza is the closest café or restaurant (1.2 km), and The Oak Inn the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 49 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 78 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 30% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is New Zealand Gardens, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Maya and Moon (1.4 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Bournemouth Southbourne, 4.8 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
2 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.
Christchurch constituency: Sir Christopher Chope MP (Conservative), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 7,455 (15.7%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrat 20%, Reform UK 19%, Labour 16%.
9 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 BH23 7NJ →
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 4.1 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 95 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 32% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 4.7 km away (TEF Bronze).
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" Martins Hill Lane in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 43 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: 0 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.7% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 2.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.5% | 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.