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On Westby Road, in Boscombe West
What it's like at BH5 1HD: every home that has sold on Westby 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). 6 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Westby Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 200 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat 4, 6, Westby RoadFlat | May 2007 | £125,000 | 44 m² | £2,841/m² | 2 |
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| Flat 3, 6, Westby RoadFlat | Nov 2018 | £120,000 | 38 m² | £3,158/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 6, Westby RoadFlat | Dec 2024 | £180,000 | 71 m² | £2,535/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, 6, Westby RoadFlat | Dec 2016 | £115,000 | 39 m² | £2,949/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, 6, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2021 | £176,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 8, Westby RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £730,000 | 236 m² | £3,093/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, 8, Westby RoadFlat | May 2024 | £170,000 | 47 m² | £3,617/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 8, Westby RoadFlat | May 2024 | £150,000 | 38 m² | £3,947/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 8, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2024 | £165,000 | 37 m² | £4,459/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 8, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2024 | £210,000 | 53 m² | £3,962/m² | 1 |
| 10, Westby RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £250,000 | 222 m² | £1,126/m² | 1 |
| 12, Westby RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2000 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Westby RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £365,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, 24, Westby RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £570,000 | 23 m² | £24,783/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2005 | £128,000 | 53 m² | £2,415/m² | 3 |
| Flat 6, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2015 | £113,500 | 40 m² | £2,838/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2004 | £84,950 | 35 m² | £2,427/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2024 | £143,000 | 39 m² | £3,667/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2014 | £135,000 | 55 m² | £2,455/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, 26, Westby RoadFlat | Mar 2020 | £180,000 | 62 m² | £2,903/m² | 4 |
| Flat 8, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2021 | £80,000 | 33 m² | £2,424/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2023 | £141,500 | 33 m² | £4,288/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2001 | £59,000 | 41 m² | £1,439/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2025 | £250,000 | 48 m² | £5,208/m² | 4 |
| Flat 1, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2022 | £165,000 | 46 m² | £3,587/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2016 | £82,000 | 31 m² | £2,645/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2003 | £78,000 | 37 m² | £2,108/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, 28, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2008 | £135,000 | 39 m² | £3,462/m² | 2 |
| Flat 10, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2019 | £175,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 7, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2013 | £112,000 | 56 m² | £2,000/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2017 | £140,000 | 52 m² | £2,692/m² | 3 |
| Flat 9, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2017 | £147,000 | 66 m² | £2,227/m² | 4 |
| Flat 8, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Mar 2000 | £68,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2009 | £115,000 | 44 m² | £2,614/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 32, Westby RoadFlat | May 2001 | £71,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 1, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Apr 2000 | £63,500 | 46 m² | £1,380/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2017 | £135,000 | 54 m² | £2,500/m² | 4 |
| Flat 7, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2015 | £72,500 | 27 m² | £2,685/m² | 3 |
| Flat 10, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2007 | £108,500 | 34 m² | £3,191/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Mar 2014 | £55,000 | 25 m² | £2,200/m² | 3 |
| Flat 9, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2022 | £115,000 | 63 m² | £1,825/m² | 3 |
| Flat 11, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2013 | £80,000 | 35 m² | £2,286/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Dec 2001 | £38,500 | 24 m² | £1,604/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Mar 2011 | £70,500 | 25 m² | £2,820/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Dec 2015 | £105,000 | 40 m² | £2,625/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2007 | £110,000 | 38 m² | £2,895/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 34, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2016 | £115,000 | 40 m² | £2,875/m² | 3 |
| 34, Westby RoadOther | Nov 2017 | £65,000 | 39 m² | £1,667/m² | 1 |
| Flat B, 38, Westby RoadDetached | Sept 1997 | £160,000 | 46 m² | £3,478/m² | 1 |
| 40, Westby RoadDetached | Sept 2000 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2024 | £104,000 | 39 m² | £2,667/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £122,500 | 35 m² | £3,500/m² | 7 |
| Flat 6, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2011 | £86,000 | 46 m² | £1,870/m² | 4 |
| Flat 10, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2010 | £24,500 | 26 m² | £942/m² | 5 |
| Flat 4, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | May 2024 | £112,000 | 45 m² | £2,489/m² | 3 |
| Flat 11, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 1997 | £38,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 9, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Apr 1998 | £36,000 | 49 m² | £735/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Apr 2004 | £83,000 | 44 m² | £1,886/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 1996 | £38,950 | 48 m² | £811/m² | 1 |
| Flat 14, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Mar 2004 | £115,000 | 49 m² | £2,347/m² | 3 |
| Flat 13, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 1999 | £24,500 | 27 m² | £907/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 1996 | £36,000 | 49 m² | £735/m² | 1 |
| Flat 15, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Dec 2003 | £75,000 | 40 m² | £1,875/m² | 3 |
| Flat 12, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Apr 2016 | £109,500 | 47 m² | £2,330/m² | 5 |
| Flat 5, Cedra Court, 4, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2016 | £106,000 | 35 m² | £3,029/m² | 6 |
| Flat 8, Collcutt House, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2007 | £191,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 7, Collcutt House, Westby RoadFlat | Nov 2014 | £150,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 6, Collcutt House, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2003 | £129,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 9, Eliza Court, Westby RoadFlat | May 2005 | £136,950 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 1, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2005 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 7, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Feb 2019 | £165,000 | 55 m² | £3,000/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2022 | £190,000 | 51 m² | £3,725/m² | 3 |
| Flat 8, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Jan 2014 | £159,000 | 57 m² | £2,789/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2005 | £183,950 | 55 m² | £3,345/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2024 | £143,500 | 40 m² | £3,588/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Aug 2005 | £183,950 | 58 m² | £3,172/m² | 1 |
| Flat 12, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2005 | £189,950 | 55 m² | £3,454/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Jul 2021 | £150,000 | 55 m² | £2,727/m² | 2 |
| Flat 11, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Oct 2005 | £183,950 | 60 m² | £3,066/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat · company-owned | Nov 2019 | £109,000 | 41 m² | £2,659/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Eliza Court, 44, Westby RoadFlat | Jun 2024 | £152,500 | 42 m² | £3,631/m² | 1 |
| Grosvenor House, 32, Westby RoadOther | Dec 2022 | £109,950 | 69 m² | £1,593/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Grosvenor House, 32, Westby RoadFlat | Sept 2024 | £225,000 | 63 m² | £3,571/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Pokesdown, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 377k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Ashley Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 1A, 22); 110 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Avonwood Primary School (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Avonbourne Girls Academy, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 53 · 17.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (1.8 km) and Winton Academy (4.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (2.8 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (2.9 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 150 m away; Ozi Meat (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre (300 m), with Superdrug Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, ELK Hair, Beauty & Spa is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.9 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 51 restaurants and cafés and 5 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Wild Boscombe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Admiral the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 161 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 18 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (90%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 56% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 112 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Shelley Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Yoga Lounge (350 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Boscombe Pier, 700 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.3 µg/m³).
64 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | II | 140 m |
| Boscombe Hippodrome Royal Ballrooms | II | 200 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.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Bournemouth East constituency: Tom Hayes MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,479 (12.2%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 14%, Liberal Democrat 7%.
27 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 BH5 1HD →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 6.1 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 95 km.
Many neighbours rent: 60% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 650 m 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 200 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 159 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 36 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 61.8% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 33.0% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 4.8% | 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
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.