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On Richmond Park Road, in Springbourne & Queen's Park
What it's like at BH8 8TG: every home that has sold on Richmond Park 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). 10 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 Richmond Park Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
49 of the 487 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 24aFlat | Oct 2007 | £225,000 | – | – | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Richmond Park RoadDetached | May 2008 | £335,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Richmond Park RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Mar 2020 | £290,000 | 128 m² | £2,266/m² | 1 |
| 28, Richmond Park RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 2009 | £160,000 | 143 m² | £1,119/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, 30, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Apr 2017 | £132,000 | 53 m² | £2,491/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 30, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Jul 2012 | £130,000 | 54 m² | £2,407/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 30, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Apr 2020 | £170,000 | 59 m² | £2,881/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 30, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Dec 2013 | £135,000 | 54 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, 30, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Feb 2015 | £115,000 | 44 m² | £2,614/m² | 1 |
| First Floor Flat, 32, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Sept 2022 | £300,000 | – | – | 7 |
| 32a, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Dec 2020 | £285,000 | 77 m² | £3,701/m² | 3 |
| 34, Richmond Park RoadDetached · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £530,000 | 162 m² | £3,272/m² | 2 |
| 36, Richmond Park RoadDetached | Dec 2005 | £362,950 | 231 m² | £1,571/m² | 1 |
| 38, Richmond Park RoadOther · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £240,000 | 115 m² | £2,087/m² | 6 |
| 40, Richmond Park RoadDetached | Sept 2006 | £272,500 | 153 m² | £1,781/m² | 3 |
| 42, Richmond Park RoadDetached | Aug 2005 | £65,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Richmond Park RoadDetached | Oct 2008 | £362,000 | 278 m² | £1,302/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Oct 2009 | £110,000 | 35 m² | £3,143/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Aug 2022 | £151,000 | 53 m² | £2,849/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Oct 2025 | £120,000 | 38 m² | £3,158/m² | 4 |
| Flat 6, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Jul 2011 | £150,000 | 49 m² | £3,061/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Feb 2019 | £207,000 | 65 m² | £3,185/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Ashton Court, 20, Richmond Park RoadFlat | Nov 2022 | £130,000 | 49 m² | £2,653/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is Bournemouth, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Gilbert Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes U3, 485); 23 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Avonwood Primary School (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is The Bishop of Winchester Academy, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 49.6 · 9.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Avonbourne Boys' Academy (1.8 km) and Winton Academy (3.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (1.8 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 250 m away; The Corner Shop (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Leonards Road (800 m), with Queens Park Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, InstaTan is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.7 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 5 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Woodpecker Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Avon Social Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 45% flats and 16% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 58% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Churchill Gardens, 750 m away; for exercise, Jango (300 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Boscombe Pier, 1.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 5.3 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 94 km.
Many neighbours rent: 42% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
44 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%.
38 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 8TG →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 1.8 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 487 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Town Quay · about 37 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 373 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 72 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 | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.1% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.4% | 11.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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.