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On Milton Road, in Central Bournemouth
What it's like at BH8 8LP: every home that has sold on Milton 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.
2 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 Milton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 136 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 15Detached | Jul 2000 | £250,000 | 61 m² | £4,098/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, 5, Milton RoadFlat | Sept 1998 | £37,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 3, 5, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2023 | £212,500 | 73 m² | £2,911/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 5, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2017 | £170,000 | 51 m² | £3,333/m² | 4 |
| Flat 1, 5, Milton RoadFlat | May 2018 | £270,000 | 84 m² | £3,214/m² | 5 |
| Flat 2, 5, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 2025 | £190,000 | 56 m² | £3,393/m² | 5 |
| 7, Milton RoadOther | Sept 2022 | £59,500 | 125 m² | £476/m² | 2 |
| 7a, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2020 | £350,000 | 131 m² | £2,672/m² | 1 |
| Flat 12, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2007 | £315,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 6, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2000 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 7, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2010 | £178,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Flat 8, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2006 | £212,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 1, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2006 | £180,000 | 71 m² | £2,535/m² | 2 |
| Flat 10, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2000 | £159,959 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Feb 2001 | £154,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2009 | £170,000 | 68 m² | £2,500/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2007 | £215,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 2, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2005 | £179,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Milton RoadDetached | Feb 2000 | £125,000 | 77 m² | £1,623/m² | 2 |
| 10b, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 1999 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat E, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Jan 2020 | £185,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat H, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2004 | £133,000 | 58 m² | £2,293/m² | 4 |
| Flat B, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2008 | £180,000 | 63 m² | £2,857/m² | 3 |
| Flat G, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2020 | £140,000 | 53 m² | £2,642/m² | 4 |
| Flat F, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2022 | £175,275 | – | – | 3 |
| 13, Milton RoadDetached | Sept 1999 | £250,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Milton RoadDetached | Sept 2014 | £460,000 | 336 m² | £1,369/m² | 1 |
| 16, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 1999 | £105,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16a, Milton RoadDetached | May 2004 | £220,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Milton RoadDetached · company-owned | Jan 1995 | £167,499 | 18 m² | £9,306/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2020 | £225,000 | 51 m² | £4,412/m² | 5 |
| Flat 8, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2025 | £130,000 | 57 m² | £2,281/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 2006 | £181,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 7, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Sept 2018 | £164,950 | 45 m² | £3,666/m² | 3 |
| Flat 6, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2005 | £55,000 | 20 m² | £2,750/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 2014 | £115,000 | 34 m² | £3,382/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2021 | £63,000 | 18 m² | £3,500/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 17, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2019 | £77,000 | 18 m² | £4,278/m² | 3 |
| Flat E, 18, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2017 | £131,600 | 42 m² | £3,133/m² | 5 |
| Flat D, 18, Milton RoadFlat | May 2021 | £156,000 | 68 m² | £2,294/m² | 6 |
| Flat A, 18, Milton RoadFlat | Jan 2019 | £210,000 | 93 m² | £2,258/m² | 2 |
| Flat B, 18, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2020 | £190,000 | 77 m² | £2,468/m² | 3 |
| Flat C, 18, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2005 | £119,999 | – | – | 1 |
| 18a, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2001 | £112,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 19, Milton RoadDetached | Dec 2020 | £875,000 | 295 m² | £2,966/m² | 3 |
| 21, Milton RoadDetached | Mar 1995 | £134,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, 22, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 1997 | £33,000 | 56 m² | £589/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, 22, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2020 | £248,000 | 63 m² | £3,937/m² | 7 |
| Flat 3, 22, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2024 | £172,000 | 40 m² | £4,300/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, 22, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2021 | £217,500 | 52 m² | £4,183/m² | 5 |
| 23a, Milton RoadFlat · company-owned | Jun 1997 | £58,000 | 149 m² | £389/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 24, Milton RoadFlat | Feb 2020 | £200,000 | 69 m² | £2,899/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, 24, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2006 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 3, 24, Milton RoadFlat | Feb 2014 | £225,000 | 101 m² | £2,228/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 24, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £293,000 | 101 m² | £2,901/m² | 5 |
| 30, Milton RoadDetached · company-owned | Apr 2007 | £590,000 | 419 m² | £1,408/m² | 1 |
| 32, Milton RoadDetached · company-owned | Nov 2017 | £280,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Milton RoadDetached · company-owned | Jan 2003 | £435,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38a, Milton RoadDetached · company-owned | Feb 2025 | £249,950 | 42 m² | £5,951/m² | 3 |
| 1, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2005 | £132,500 | 50 m² | £2,650/m² | 1 |
| 2, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Dec 2015 | £217,500 | 56 m² | £3,884/m² | 3 |
| 3, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2009 | £199,950 | 81 m² | £2,469/m² | 2 |
| 4, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2019 | £220,000 | 58 m² | £3,793/m² | 2 |
| 5, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | May 2005 | £153,000 | 50 m² | £3,060/m² | 1 |
| 6, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Sept 2005 | £183,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadFlat | Sept 2005 | £147,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Summercraig, 36, Milton RoadDetached | May 2004 | £700,000 | 99 m² | £7,071/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Bellview Lodge, 20, Milton RoadDetached | Nov 2012 | £400,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 9, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £256,000 | 72 m² | £3,556/m² | 2 |
| Flat 11, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2017 | £316,000 | 88 m² | £3,591/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Jan 2021 | £257,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 8, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2015 | £228,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2025 | £249,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 7, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2016 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 4, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Jan 2023 | £289,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 12, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2022 | £422,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 10, Evergreen Drive, 8, Milton RoadFlat | Jun 2022 | £315,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 2, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2009 | £160,000 | 103 m² | £1,553/m² | 4 |
| Flat 6, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2025 | £128,500 | 36 m² | £3,569/m² | 7 |
| Flat 5, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2024 | £190,000 | 51 m² | £3,725/m² | 6 |
| Flat 4, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2014 | £115,000 | 31 m² | £3,710/m² | 5 |
| Flat 7, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Feb 2004 | £95,000 | 59 m² | £1,610/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2021 | £134,000 | 29 m² | £4,621/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, Milton Court, 38, Milton RoadFlat | Aug 2026 | £170,000 | 44 m² | £3,864/m² | 3 |
| Flat A, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Jan 2008 | £147,000 | – | – | 6 |
| Flat D2, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2014 | £135,000 | 50 m² | £2,700/m² | 3 |
| Flat C, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | May 2000 | £142,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat D1, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Jul 2014 | £125,000 | 35 m² | £3,571/m² | 1 |
| Flat F, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2019 | £141,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat E, Milton Firs, 12, Milton RoadFlat | May 2017 | £165,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 4, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Mar 2006 | £211,000 | 71 m² | £2,972/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Oct 2006 | £249,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2006 | £224,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 6, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2007 | £179,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Nov 2008 | £155,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 7, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2006 | £170,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, Milton House, 34, Milton RoadFlat | Apr 2006 | £187,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Silverwood Court, 13 - 15, Milton RoadFlat | Feb 2008 | £285,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bournemouth, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Methuen Road, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 20); 89 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 9 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
40% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Malmesbury Park Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 51% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth, 1.0 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Winton Academy (2.8 km) and Avonbourne Boys' Academy (3.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (3 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (3.4 km).
Few families with young children: only 8% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express [5394], 300 m away; Daily Grab (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Leonards Road (500 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Akar Hair Studio is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 4.7 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: 146 restaurants and cafés and 27 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
29 Spices is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Brunswick Hotel the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 278 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 50% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Old Christchurch Road, Meyrick Park and Talbot Woods).
There are 47 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (92%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 218 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Winton Recreation Ground, 750 m away; for exercise, BourneFit (300 m).
48 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%.
40 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 8LP →
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Pier, 1.0 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 6.6 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 94 km.
Many neighbours rent: 55% of households rent privately and 11% socially.
It's young: 40% of residents are aged 15–29.
This is a student area: 27% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is Arts University Bournemouth, 2.4 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" Milton Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 39 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 85 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 11 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 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 59.0% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 35.1% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.5% | 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.