Elmgate Drive, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH7 7EF, BH7 7EG.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Elmgate Drive, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £598,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £588,950. That is 72% above the Bournemouth average of £347,477 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Elmgate Drive range from £475,000 to £768,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 420 streets in Bournemouth with at least two sales in the last year, Elmgate Drive ranks 37th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Elmgate Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £588,950 | 1 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Elmgate Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EG | 1 Sep 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 13 Mar 2026 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 28 Nov 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 19 Nov 2025 | £768,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EG | 13 Apr 2023 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 24 Feb 2022 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EG | 14 Jul 2021 | £642,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 7 Jun 2021 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EF | 1 Mar 2021 | £509,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Elmgate Drive BH7 7EG | 30 Aug 2019 | £520,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Elmgate Drive | £765,000 (Feb 2022) → £768,000 (Nov 2025) | +0% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Elmgate Drive
Crime
259 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elmgate Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elmgate Drive 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 Elmgate Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy 846 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy 1,160 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Tregonwell Academy 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Pokesdown station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Bournemouth station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Avonbourne School (SW-bound, School Grounds) 4 min walk
- Avonbourne Academy (SE-bound, Harewood Avenue) 6 min walk
- Glencoe Road (W-bound, Littledown Avenue) 6 min walk
- Avonbourne Academy (NW-bound, Harewood Avenue) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Littledown Surgery
Harewood Crescent, Littledown, Bournemouth · 0.2 mi - Woodlea House Surgery
2A Bradpole Road, Strouden Park, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - Beaufort Road Surgery
21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi - Southbourne Practice
17 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Spur End · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bournemouth Hospital · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bournemouth Extra · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pokesdown Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacycare Travel And Health Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Castle Lane Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Thornhill Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Boscombe Dental Health Centre · 0.9 mi
- Christchurch Road Dental Practice · 0.9 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 530 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,361 |
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 Elmgate Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.7% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.7% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.2% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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