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On Wimborne Road, in Talbot & Branksome Woods
What it's like at BH3 7AS: every home that has sold on Wimborne 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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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.
12 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Wimborne Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
24 of the 121 homes on the street are owned by companies (2 overseas).
| 74, Wimborne RoadDetached · company-owned | Jan 2007 | £573,593 | 58 m² | £9,890/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £227,500 | 69 m² | £3,297/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £227,500 | 65 m² | £3,500/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £227,500 | 64 m² | £3,555/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £180,000 | 59 m² | £3,051/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £227,500 | 67 m² | £3,396/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £227,500 | 56 m² | £4,063/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, 74, Wimborne RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £220,000 | 63 m² | £3,492/m² | 1 |
| 76, Wimborne RoadDetached · company-owned | Apr 1999 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 78, Wimborne RoadDetached | Jul 2001 | £360,000 | 290 m² | £1,241/m² | 1 |
| 80, Wimborne RoadDetached | Apr 2010 | £500,000 | 204 m² | £2,451/m² | 3 |
| 82, Wimborne RoadDetached | Apr 2004 | £470,000 | 69 m² | £6,812/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | May 2000 | £59,950 | 49 m² | £1,223/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | Oct 1995 | £38,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | Aug 2001 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | Jul 2002 | £77,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 8, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | May 2018 | £112,000 | 51 m² | £2,196/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | Jan 2015 | £105,540 | 58 m² | £1,820/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, Robin Court, 72, Wimborne RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £130,000 | 51 m² | £2,549/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Bournemouth, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is East Avenue Roundabout, 50 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 17, 6, 12, 13); 84 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Luke's Church of England Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Winton Academy, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 55.4 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (2.5 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (2.9 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Nile Supermarket, 200 m away; Ola Brazil (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre (200 m), with Winton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Francesco is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 4.9 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Bombay Palace is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Buffalo the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 45% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Meyrick Park and Talbot Woods, Talbot Village).
Detached houses make up 56% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Winton Recreation Ground, 950 m away; for exercise, Stokewood Leisure Centre (600 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Pier, 2.5 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, 92 km.
50 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%.
37 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 BH3 7AS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 28% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 21% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is Arts University Bournemouth, 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Wimborne Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 42 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 85 homes with certificates have solar panels, 8 a heat pump, and 40 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.7% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.2% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 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.