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On St Lukes Road, in Talbot & Branksome Woods
What it's like at BH3 7LR: every home that has sold on St Lukes 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.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St Lukes Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 68 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, St Lukes RoadFlat | Mar 2012 | £178,000 | 79 m² | £2,253/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a, St Lukes RoadFlat | Nov 2024 | £215,000 | 61 m² | £3,525/m² | 2 |
| 5a, St Lukes RoadFlat | May 2004 | £158,500 | 83 m² | £1,910/m² | 3 |
| 5b, St Lukes RoadDetached | Apr 2003 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, St Lukes RoadDetached | Aug 2000 | £209,000 | 151 m² | £1,384/m² | 1 |
| 11, St Lukes RoadDetached | Aug 2016 | £515,000 | 155 m² | £3,323/m² | 2 |
| 13, St Lukes RoadDetached | Jul 2026 | £682,500 | 213 m² | £3,204/m² | 3 |
| 15, St Lukes RoadDetached | Dec 2007 | £485,000 | 202 m² | £2,401/m² | 1 |
| 17, St Lukes RoadDetached | Jun 2001 | £220,260 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, St Lukes RoadDetached | Sept 2014 | £392,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, St Lukes RoadDetached | Feb 2012 | £385,000 | 162 m² | £2,377/m² | 2 |
| 25, St Lukes RoadDetached | Jan 2023 | £795,000 | 178 m² | £4,466/m² | 4 |
| 27, St Lukes RoadDetached | Feb 2022 | £560,000 | 115 m² | £4,870/m² | 1 |
| 35, St Lukes RoadDetached | Aug 2024 | £530,000 | 183 m² | £2,896/m² | 2 |
| 37, St Lukes RoadDetached | Nov 2014 | £480,000 | 158 m² | £3,038/m² | 1 |
| 43, St Lukes RoadDetached | Sept 2020 | £595,000 | 176 m² | £3,381/m² | 2 |
| 45a, St Lukes RoadFlat | Dec 2004 | £157,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 47, St Lukes RoadDetached | Dec 2022 | £700,000 | 197 m² | £3,553/m² | 1 |
| 51, St Lukes RoadDetached | Aug 2018 | £560,000 | 182 m² | £3,077/m² | 2 |
| 53, St Lukes RoadDetached | Aug 2015 | £500,000 | 158 m² | £3,165/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bournemouth, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Stokewood Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (routes 5, U3, 486, 746); 80 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Luke's Church of England Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 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, 1.4 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, 250 m away; Bingham Stores (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Alma Medical Centre (100 m), with Winton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Johann International is 150 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.
Bone Brigade is the closest café or restaurant (250 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, 650 m away; for exercise, Stokewood Leisure Centre (350 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.
54 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%.
32 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 7LR →
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 Bournemouth University, 1.5 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" St Lukes Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 47 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 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.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 42 min
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