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On Glen Close, in Barton on Sea
What it's like at BH25 7QD: every home that has sold on Glen Close 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 Glen Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 18 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Glen CloseDetached | Aug 2025 | £550,000 | 77 m² | £7,143/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Glen CloseDetached | Sept 2017 | £393,000 | 106 m² | £3,708/m² | 2 |
| 3, Glen CloseDetached | Nov 2022 | £675,000 | 92 m² | £7,337/m² | 2 |
| 4, Glen CloseDetached | May 2021 | £529,950 | 59 m² | £8,982/m² | 3 |
| 5, Glen CloseDetached | Mar 2013 | £293,500 | 55 m² | £5,336/m² | 3 |
| 6, Glen CloseDetached | Feb 2014 | £250,000 | 89 m² | £2,809/m² | 1 |
| 7, Glen CloseDetached | Sept 2016 | £340,000 | 59 m² | £5,763/m² | 1 |
| 8, Glen CloseDetached | Mar 2016 | £290,000 | 59 m² | £4,915/m² | 1 |
| 9, Glen CloseDetached | Aug 2017 | £399,000 | 89 m² | £4,483/m² | 2 |
| 10, Glen CloseDetached | May 2001 | £173,000 | 90 m² | £1,922/m² | 1 |
| 10a, Glen CloseDetached | Dec 2025 | £985,000 | 357 m² | £2,759/m² | 4 |
| 11, Glen CloseSemi-detached | May 2002 | £158,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 14, Glen CloseDetached | Nov 2024 | £427,500 | 90 m² | £4,750/m² | 1 |
| 15, Glen CloseTerraced | Mar 2008 | £200,000 | 69 m² | £2,899/m² | 4 |
| 16, Glen CloseDetached | May 2022 | £395,000 | 89 m² | £4,438/m² | 2 |
| 17, Glen CloseTerraced | Apr 1999 | £82,500 | 63 m² | £1,310/m² | 1 |
| 18, Glen CloseDetached | Mar 1999 | £103,000 | 89 m² | £1,157/m² | 3 |
| 21, Glen CloseTerraced | Jun 2004 | £186,500 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is New Milton, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 555k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bournemouth.
The nearest bus stop is The House Martin, 300 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 81, C20); 3 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 59 minutes away by public transport (28 by car).
The nearest primary school is New Milton Infant School, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Arnewood School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 37.6 · 3.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (13.3 km) and Bournemouth School (13.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 7% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express [5381], 1.4 km away, with Co-Op closer still (650 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Barton Surgery (1.2 km), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, The Secret Parlour is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 11 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.
Hoburne Naish is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and the House Martin the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 24 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 68% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 42% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is New Milton Recreation Ground, 1.8 km away; for exercise, Watersplash (1.2 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Christchurch Bay, 800 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 13 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 103 km.
7 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.
New Forest West constituency: Sir Desmond Swayne MP (Conservative), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,600 (12.1%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 23%, Liberal Democrat 18%, Reform UK 16%.
14 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 BH25 7QD →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 68% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 50% are 65 or over.
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" Glen Close in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Hythe Pier · about 38 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 16 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 | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.6% | 86.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.6% | 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.