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Gainsborough Road, Bournemouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gainsborough Road, Bournemouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bournemouth-bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole/gainsborough-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH7 7BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£652,385
10 sales
Price range
£482k – £865k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
BH7 7BD

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At a glance

House prices£652k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkPokesdown station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Gainsborough Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £652,385. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gainsborough Road range from £482,000 to £865,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gainsborough Road compared

BH7 postcode area£464,457
Bournemouth£347,477
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsborough Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £617,500 (2 sales)2019£618k2020: £482,000 (1 sales)2020£482k2021: £554,025 (2 sales)2021£554k2022: £770,050 (2 sales)2022£770k2023: £640,000 (1 sales)2023£640k2024: £800,000 (1 sales)2024£800k2025: £718,700 (1 sales)2025£719k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£652,38528 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Gainsborough Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 28 Feb 2025£718,700 DetachedFreehold
8, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 2 Apr 2024£800,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 2 Feb 2023£640,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 15 Jul 2022£865,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 8 Apr 2022£675,100 DetachedFreehold
16, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 15 Jun 2021£565,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 10 Feb 2021£543,050 DetachedFreehold
8, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 15 May 2020£482,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 4 Oct 2019£685,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Gainsborough Road BH7 7BD 4 Jul 2019£550,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Gainsborough Road £482,000 (May 2020) → £800,000 (Apr 2024) +66%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gainsborough Road

Crime

429 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gainsborough Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour130
Violence & sexual offences130
Criminal damage & arson39
Public order24
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime21

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Gainsborough Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Avonbourne Girls Academy 1,160 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 846 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Park School 360 pupils Other independent school 0–11 Report 0.5 mi
King's Park Academy 572 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Tregonwell Academy 136 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.6 mi
St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 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 · 14 min walk
  • Bournemouth station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Christchurch station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bishops Close (E-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Glencoe Road (E-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Bishops Close (W-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Glencoe Road (W-bound, Littledown Avenue) 3 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
  • Crescent Providence Surgery
    12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi
  • Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
    Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Ashley Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Pokesdown Express · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Bournemouth - Boscombe · 0.8 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Spur End · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Queens Park Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • The Browning Centre · 0.7 mi
  • The Browning Centre · 0.7 mi
  • Thornhill Dental Practice · 0.7 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.6%62.5%
Private rented6.4%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.4%18.6%
Residents1,899

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Gainsborough Road

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White89.6%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.7%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.1%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Christian55.4%46.8%
No religion35.1%42.2%
Not answered5.2%6.9%
Muslim1.5%1.7%
Jewish1.3%0.4%
Hindu1.2%0.7%
Other religion0.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK85.5%84.5%
Born outside the UK14.5%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Level 4 qualifications and above41.7%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%19%
Level 2 qualifications16.8%14.1%
No qualifications9.9%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%9.9%
Apprenticeship4.3%6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health57.3%47.5%
Good health30.6%34.1%
Fair health9.2%13.1%
Bad health2.2%4.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
2 cars or vans in household46%27.5%
1 car or van in household36%43.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%9.8%
No cars or vans in household3.8%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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