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On Lavender Road, in Throop & Muscliffe
What it's like at BH8 0PX: every home that has sold on Lavender 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lavender Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 18 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Lavender RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £575,000 | 112 m² | £5,134/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lavender RoadDetached | Jul 2025 | £850,000 | 208 m² | £4,087/m² | 4 |
| 3, Lavender RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £296,000 | 92 m² | £3,217/m² | 3 |
| 4, Lavender RoadDetached | Nov 2012 | £360,500 | 122 m² | £2,955/m² | 2 |
| 5, Lavender RoadDetached | Sept 2017 | £690,000 | 158 m² | £4,367/m² | 3 |
| 6, Lavender RoadDetached | Jan 2006 | £418,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7, Lavender RoadDetached | Jun 2017 | £725,000 | 223 m² | £3,251/m² | 3 |
| 8, Lavender RoadDetached | Oct 2005 | £378,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 9, Lavender RoadDetached | Oct 2006 | £537,500 | – | – | 4 |
| 10, Lavender RoadDetached | Jun 1998 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Lavender RoadDetached | Mar 2019 | £620,000 | 167 m² | £3,713/m² | 3 |
| 12, Lavender RoadDetached | Mar 1999 | £243,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Lavender RoadDetached | Aug 2001 | £326,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 14, Lavender RoadDetached | Dec 2020 | £728,000 | 210 m² | £3,467/m² | 2 |
| 15, Lavender RoadDetached | Apr 2024 | £734,000 | 169 m² | £4,343/m² | 3 |
| 16, Lavender RoadDetached | Mar 2021 | £690,000 | 163 m² | £4,233/m² | 4 |
| 17, Lavender RoadDetached | Dec 1998 | £249,950 | 121 m² | £2,066/m² | 1 |
| 18, Lavender RoadDetached | Feb 2019 | £750,000 | – | – | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Pokesdown, a drive away (3.7 km), with 377k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest primary school is Muscliff Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 70% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bournemouth School for Girls, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 72.2 · 43.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Winton Academy (2.8 km) and Avonbourne Boys' Academy (2.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (0.7 km) and Bournemouth School (1 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express [5027], 1.0 km away, with Falafel Express closer still (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is James Fisher Medical Centre (1.1 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Castle Lane Nails & Spa is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.6 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 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Point Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Bournemouth Electric Sports and Social Club the nearest pub (950 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 22 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 34% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Rio-Mar Home Park, 150 m away; for exercise, PureGym (1.5 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Bournemouth Boscombe Pier, 4.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 2.7 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 92 km.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 4.1 km away (TEF Bronze).
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Railing to the south of Stourview House and Stourview Cottage | II | 130 m |
| The Old Barn, The Granary and The Malt House | II | 140 m |
| Hicks Farmhouse | II | 150 m |
| Stourview House and Stourview Cottage | II | 160 m |
| Throop House Cottage | II | 190 m |
| Vine Cottage | II | 190 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.
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%.
11 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 BH8 0PX →
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 18 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 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 | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.3% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.3% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.