Downey Close, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH11 8RF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Downey Close, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £272,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Downey Close range from £270,000 to £290,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Downey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £272,500 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 | 3 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Downey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 3 Nov 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 25 Jul 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 5 Apr 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 24 Feb 2023 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 42, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 26 Jan 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Downey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lion Works School 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heathlands Primary Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langside School 32 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Talbot Primary School 547 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oak Academy 647 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Elm Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Branksome station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Evans Close (NW-bound, Canford Avenue) 1 min walk
- Evans Close (SE-bound, Canford Avenue) 1 min walk
- Benbow Crescent (NE-bound, Canford Avenue) 2 min walk
- Benbow Crescent (opp, Wallisdown Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 1.2 mi - Kinson Road Medical Centre
440 Kinson Road, Kinson, Bournemouth · 1.4 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Poole Wallisdown Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallisdown Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bear Cross Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wallisdown Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Talbot Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- West Howe Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Alder Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Wallisdown Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Poole Lane Dental Practice · 0.8 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 764 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
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 Downey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 43% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.8% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 9.8% |
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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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Band D is £2,436 a year (Band A £1,624). See every band.
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- Lovett 1.7 mi
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