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On Brackendale Road, in Queens Park
What it's like at BH8 9JA: every home that has sold on Brackendale 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 Brackendale Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 65 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 6, Brackendale RoadDetached | Apr 2006 | £370,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Brackendale RoadDetached | Dec 2013 | £390,000 | 228 m² | £1,711/m² | 1 |
| 12, Brackendale RoadDetached | Apr 2004 | £311,650 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Brackendale RoadDetached | Aug 2021 | £700,000 | 241 m² | £2,905/m² | 4 |
| 22, Brackendale RoadDetached | Oct 2015 | £475,000 | 127 m² | £3,740/m² | 3 |
| 24, Brackendale RoadDetached | Feb 2014 | £360,000 | 151 m² | £2,384/m² | 1 |
| 26, Brackendale RoadDetached | Nov 1999 | £202,500 | 165 m² | £1,227/m² | 2 |
| 28, Brackendale RoadDetached | Feb 2021 | £540,000 | 226 m² | £2,389/m² | 3 |
| 30, Brackendale RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £685,000 | 230 m² | £2,978/m² | 1 |
| 32, Brackendale RoadDetached | Oct 2011 | £555,000 | 241 m² | £2,303/m² | 2 |
| 36, Brackendale RoadDetached | Sept 2006 | £385,000 | 129 m² | £2,984/m² | 3 |
| 38, Brackendale RoadDetached | Jul 1997 | £169,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 40a, Brackendale RoadDetached | May 2007 | £445,000 | 90 m² | £4,944/m² | 3 |
| 42, Brackendale RoadDetached | Sept 2000 | £221,325 | 153 m² | £1,447/m² | 2 |
| 44, Brackendale RoadDetached | Jun 2010 | £395,000 | 120 m² | £3,292/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Bournemouth, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest primary school is Queen's Park Academy, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Bishop of Winchester Academy, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 49.6 · 9.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Winton Academy (2.1 km) and Avonbourne Boys' Academy (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School (0.5 km) and Bournemouth School for Girls (1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 750 m away, with Best One closer still (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Albans Medical Centre (650 m), with Charminster Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, In Shape is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 2.9 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: 10 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
The Woodpecker Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Fiveways the nearest pub (700 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 62% of homes.
It's largely interwar: 41% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Winton Recreation Ground, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Sir David English Sport Centre (700 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Bournemouth Boscombe Pier, 3.0 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bournemouth is 4.2 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 93 km.
Most households own their home, 26% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is AECC University College, 2.4 km away (TEF Bronze).
14 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%.
25 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 9JA →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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 65 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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 41 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 92.5% | 85.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.8% | 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.