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On Malcomb Close, in East Southbourne & Hengistbury Head
What it's like at BH6 4DU: every home that has sold on Malcomb 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Malcomb Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 13 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Malcomb CloseDetached | Nov 2017 | £435,000 | 68 m² | £6,397/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Malcomb CloseDetached | Feb 1998 | £130,000 | 93 m² | £1,398/m² | 1 |
| 3, Malcomb CloseDetached | Nov 2009 | £250,000 | 148 m² | £1,689/m² | 1 |
| 4, Malcomb CloseDetached | Jul 2016 | £450,000 | 88 m² | £5,114/m² | 3 |
| 5, Malcomb CloseDetached | Nov 2010 | £370,000 | 101 m² | £3,663/m² | 1 |
| 6, Malcomb CloseDetached | Oct 1997 | £134,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Malcomb CloseDetached | May 2002 | £295,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 8, Malcomb CloseDetached | May 2010 | £419,000 | 110 m² | £3,809/m² | 1 |
| 10, Malcomb CloseDetached | Dec 2000 | £185,000 | 166 m² | £1,114/m² | 1 |
| 11, Malcomb CloseDetached | Jul 2025 | £970,000 | 177 m² | £5,480/m² | 2 |
| 12, Malcomb CloseDetached | Jan 2020 | £477,500 | 96 m² | £4,974/m² | 1 |
| 13, Malcomb CloseDetached | Jul 2010 | £415,000 | 167 m² | £2,485/m² | 2 |
| 14, Malcomb CloseDetached | Feb 2025 | £1,000,000 | 98 m² | £10,204/m² | 4 |
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 (1.9 km), with 484k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Wildown Road, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 20, 755); 11 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); Attainment 8: 47 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The closest top-rated primary is St Katharine's Church of England Primary School (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 47 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (5.2 km) and Bournemouth School (5.5 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express [4413], 900 m away, with Hengistbury Local closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Marine & Oakridge Partnership (1.4 km), with Healthpoint Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (950 m).
For a haircut, Mint is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 3.3 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: 17 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
SoBo Beach is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Ludo Lounge Cafe/Bar the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 16 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 54% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 28% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Wick Green, 900 m away; for exercise, Shore Pilates Studio (750 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Southbourne, 700 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 7.1 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 98 km.
15 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 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%.
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 BH6 4DU →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 33% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 3.0 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" Malcomb Close in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Hythe Pier · 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: 1 of 11 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 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 87.7% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.8% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.