Charminster Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH8 9QQ, BH8 9RY, BH8 9QP.
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At a glance
124 property sales on Charminster Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 15 homes sold here for an average of £232,800. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £178,855. Average sale prices rose from £196,725 in 2018 to £240,250 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Bournemouth average of £347,477 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% flat, 19% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Charminster Road range from £71,500 to £588,000. 45% of homes sold here were freehold and 55% leasehold. Of 420 streets in Bournemouth with at least two sales in the last year, Charminster Road ranks 350th for average price.
House prices on Charminster Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 45% freehold and 55% leasehold across 173 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 84 | £178,855 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 23 | £415,522 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £306,000 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £245,000 | 29 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Charminster Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71, Charminster Road BH8 8UE | 14 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Charminster Road BH8 8UE | 14 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 430, Charminster Road BH8 9SG | 13 Aug 2026 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 469, Charminster Road BH8 9RA | 24 Jul 2026 | £277,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124A, Charminster Road BH8 8UT | 30 Jun 2026 | £265,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 6, St Francis House, 34, Charminster Road BH8 8UN | 29 Jun 2026 | £202,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 30 Apr 2026 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Queens Court, Charminster Road BH8 9SF | 21 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Deane Lodge, 213, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 30 Mar 2026 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 11 Mar 2026 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 401A, Charminster Road BH8 9QT | 27 Feb 2026 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 623, Charminster Road BH8 9RH | 18 Feb 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 284, Charminster Road BH8 9RT | 30 Jan 2026 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Cecil Court, Charminster Road BH8 9RY | 27 Jan 2026 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Cecil Court, Charminster Road BH8 9RY | 22 Dec 2025 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 258B, Charminster Road BH8 9RR | 18 Dec 2025 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 108, Charminster Road BH8 8UT | 12 Dec 2025 | £295,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 12 Dec 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 28 Nov 2025 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 588, Charminster Road BH8 9SL | 10 Nov 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 583, Charminster Road BH8 9RQ | 6 Oct 2025 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 28, Charminster Road BH8 8UN | 8 Sep 2025 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 520, Charminster Road BH8 9SJ | 1 Aug 2025 | £467,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 625, Charminster Road BH8 9RH | 23 Jun 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road BH8 9QQ | 30 May 2025 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 206A, Charminster Road BH8 9RL | 23 May 2025 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 361 - 363, Charminster Road BH8 9QS | 21 May 2025 | £305,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 331 - 333, Charminster Road BH8 9QR | 13 May 2025 | £950,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 287 - 289, Charminster Road BH8 9QW | 12 May 2025 | £500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Woodlands Court, 398, Charminster Road BH8 9SA | 28 Apr 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 293, Charminster Road BH8 9QW | 10 Apr 2025 | £348,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Woodlands Court, 398, Charminster Road BH8 9SA | 28 Mar 2025 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Charminster Road BH8 8UR | 17 Mar 2025 | £242,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Queens Court, Charminster Road BH8 9SF | 4 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 567, Charminster Road BH8 9RG | 12 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Woodlands Court, 398, Charminster Road BH8 9SA | 11 Dec 2024 | £203,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 459, Charminster Road BH8 9RA | 10 Dec 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 572, Charminster Road BH8 9SL | 25 Nov 2024 | £195,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 366, Charminster Road BH8 9RX | 21 Nov 2024 | £285,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 12, Quest House, 12, Charminster Road BH8 8SJ | 25 Sep 2024 | £158,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 518, Charminster Road BH8 9SJ | 10 Sep 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Cecil Court, Charminster Road BH8 9RY | 2 Sep 2024 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Cecil Court, Charminster Road BH8 9RY | 14 Aug 2024 | £155,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 641, Charminster Road BH8 9RH | 26 Jul 2024 | £317,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 498, Charminster Road BH8 9SJ | 17 Jul 2024 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 170, Charminster Road BH8 9RL | 28 Jun 2024 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 306, Charminster Road BH8 9RT | 28 Jun 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 377, Charminster Road BH8 9QT | 7 Jun 2024 | £240,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Charminster Road BH8 8US | 15 May 2024 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 362, Charminster Road BH8 9RX | 25 Apr 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, St Francis House, 34, Charminster Road | £195,000 (Jul 2022) → £202,500 (Jun 2026) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Deane Lodge, 213, Charminster Road | £215,000 (Feb 2020) → £197,000 (Mar 2026) | -8% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 8, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road | £140,000 (Sep 2021) → £141,000 (Mar 2026) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 20, Cecil Court, Charminster Road | £155,000 (Sep 2021) → £140,000 (Jan 2026) | -10% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 9, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road | £169,500 (Nov 2019) → £190,000 (Dec 2025) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 1, Alban Grange, 219, Charminster Road | £151,000 (Nov 2020) → £144,000 (Nov 2025) | -5% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, 583, Charminster Road | £115,000 (Jan 2022) → £132,000 (Oct 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 520, Charminster Road | £348,000 (Mar 2020) → £467,000 (Aug 2025) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 54, Charminster Road | £215,000 (Nov 2023) → £242,500 (Mar 2025) | +13% over 1 yr |
| Ground Floor Flat, 572, Charminster Road | £155,000 (Oct 2019) → £195,500 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 86, Charminster Road | £71,500 (Jul 2021) → £145,000 (May 2024) | +103% over 3 yrs |
| 362, Charminster Road | £175,000 (Nov 2019) → £190,000 (Apr 2024) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 515, Charminster Road | £330,000 (Jun 2022) → £310,000 (Feb 2024) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| 317, Charminster Road | £199,950 (Nov 2018) → £77,500 (Nov 2020) → £220,000 (Dec 2023) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 605A, Charminster Road | £290,000 (Jan 2020) → £400,000 (Jun 2023) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 200U, Charminster Road | £207,000 (Jun 2021) → £233,000 (Mar 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 21, Cecil Court, Charminster Road | £140,000 (Jul 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2023) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 140, Charminster Road | £180,000 (Jun 2021) → £25,000 (Jan 2022) | -86% over under a year |
| 2, Deane Lodge, 213, Charminster Road | £165,000 (Nov 2019) → £187,000 (Dec 2021) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 1, 368, Charminster Road | £81,000 (Nov 2020) → £150,000 (Jul 2021) | +85% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Charminster Road
Crime
407 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charminster Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Shoplifting | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 81 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Charminster Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Lower Stour from Longham to Christchurch Flood warning area
- Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall to Christchurch Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Charminster Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Academy 479 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy 312 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bournemouth School 1,320 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bournemouth School for Girls 1,290 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy 1,162 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Linwood School 437 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bournemouth station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Branksome station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Five Ways (N-bound, Charminster Road) 2 min walk
- The Library (just before, Charminster Road) 2 min walk
- The Library (just after, Charminster Road) 2 min walk
- Five Ways (S-bound, Charminster Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Albans Medical Centre
26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 0.2 mi - Denmark Road Medical Centre
37 Denmark Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Woodlea House Surgery
2A Bradpole Road, Strouden Park, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi - The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Charminster Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Charminster · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Strouden Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Castle Lane West Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Charminster Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Wrights Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- West Way Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Bright Blue Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Smile Stories · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Charminster Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.1% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.6% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.1% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 27.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 19.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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