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On Southbourne Road, in Southbourne West
What it's like at BH6 5AQ: every home that has sold on Southbourne 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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 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 Southbourne Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 323 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 57, Southbourne RoadDetached | Jun 2021 | £720,000 | 139 m² | £5,180/m² | 1 |
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| 61, Southbourne RoadDetached | May 2000 | £180,000 | 44 m² | £4,091/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, 61, Southbourne RoadFlat | May 2026 | £187,500 | 60 m² | £3,125/m² | 4 |
| 63b, Southbourne RoadDetached | Oct 1999 | £115,000 | 98 m² | £1,173/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, 69, Southbourne RoadFlat | Mar 2022 | £160,000 | 53 m² | £3,019/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 69, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jan 2018 | £142,500 | 57 m² | £2,500/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 69, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jan 2018 | £142,500 | 41 m² | £3,476/m² | 1 |
| 71, Southbourne RoadDetached | Mar 2015 | £705,000 | 22 m² | £32,045/m² | 1 |
| 73, Southbourne RoadDetached | Jul 2015 | £410,000 | 179 m² | £2,291/m² | 1 |
| 75, Southbourne RoadDetached | Jan 2005 | £103,000 | 81 m² | £1,272/m² | 2 |
| 77, Southbourne RoadDetached | Mar 2023 | £435,000 | 76 m² | £5,724/m² | 1 |
| 79, Southbourne RoadDetached | May 2001 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 81, Southbourne RoadDetached | Feb 2010 | £205,000 | 89 m² | £2,303/m² | 1 |
| 86, Southbourne RoadDetached | May 2006 | £680,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2022 | £185,000 | 37 m² | £5,000/m² | 4 |
| Flat 10, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2022 | £190,000 | 58 m² | £3,276/m² | 3 |
| Flat 6, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jan 2025 | £205,000 | 54 m² | £3,796/m² | 2 |
| Flat 11, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Mar 2020 | £177,250 | 48 m² | £3,693/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jul 2017 | £165,000 | 54 m² | £3,056/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Apr 2017 | £175,000 | 52 m² | £3,365/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Aug 2017 | £175,000 | 45 m² | £3,889/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2021 | £205,000 | 52 m² | £3,942/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2021 | £185,000 | 66 m² | £2,803/m² | 2 |
| Flat 12, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £160,000 | 70 m² | £2,286/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jun 2020 | £166,000 | 45 m² | £3,689/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 86, Southbourne RoadFlat | Mar 2017 | £167,000 | 56 m² | £2,982/m² | 1 |
| 1, Sherrin Court, 61, Southbourne RoadFlat | Mar 2014 | £167,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 3, Sherrin Court, 61, Southbourne RoadFlat | May 2009 | £110,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 4, Sherrin Court, 61, Southbourne RoadFlat | Feb 2025 | £165,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Flat 7, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Feb 2019 | £230,000 | 82 m² | £2,805/m² | 4 |
| Flat 8, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Dec 2019 | £220,000 | 74 m² | £2,973/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Jan 2026 | £300,000 | 67 m² | £4,478/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Feb 2017 | £192,250 | 66 m² | £2,913/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Mar 2016 | £158,000 | – | – | 5 |
| Flat 4, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Dec 1998 | £63,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 6, Glendale House, 65 - 67, Southbourne RoadFlat | Dec 2015 | £175,000 | 65 m² | £2,692/m² | 6 |
The nearest station is Pokesdown, about a 10-minute walk (900 m), with 377k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Arnewood Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes U3, 1B); 87 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Pokesdown Community Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 58% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Avonwood Primary School (1.8 km).
The nearest secondary is St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 47 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (4 km) and Bournemouth School (4.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 50 m away; Londis Southbourne (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Southbourne Practice (150 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Jon's Barber Shop is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.5 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: 23 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Dickys is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Wight Bear Ale House the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 62 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Homes are mostly flats (65%).
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Fisherman's Walk, 450 m away; for exercise, SoBo Fitness (500 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk, 700 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 6.4 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 97 km.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
52 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%.
24 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 5AQ →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 1.0 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.
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 323 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 40 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 201 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 23 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 84.9% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 13.7% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.6% | 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.