Garth Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH9 1QE.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Garth Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,328. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% flat. Recorded sale prices on Garth Road range from £118,000 to £465,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Garth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garth Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £325,328 | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £149,000 | 17 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Garth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 12 Dec 2025 | £329,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 30 Aug 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 30 Jun 2023 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 8, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 17 Mar 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 16 Sep 2021 | £366,640 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 27 Nov 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 7, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 28 Jul 2020 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 8 Apr 2020 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Garth Road BH9 1QE | 27 Nov 2019 | £237,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Garth Road | £237,500 (Nov 2019) → £227,500 (Apr 2020) → £330,000 (Nov 2020) | +39% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Garth Road
Crime
355 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 95 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Garth 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 Garth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Winton Primary School 840 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bournemouth School 1,320 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen's Park Academy 479 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy 312 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Glenmoor Academy 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Pokesdown station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Branksome station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brassey Road (S-bound, Wimborne Road) 4 min walk
- Shirley Road (W-bound, Gresham Road) 4 min walk
- Ensbury Park Road (S-bound, Wimborne Road) 4 min walk
- Brassey Road (N-bound, Wimborne Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Denmark Road Medical Centre
37 Denmark Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.2 mi - Moordown Medical Centre
2A Redhill Crescent, Moordown, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - St Albans Medical Centre
26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Moordown Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Winton Local · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Winton Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moordown · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Wrights Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Winton Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- 854 Dental Health Practice · 0.3 mi
- The Nash Dental Practice · 0.3 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,905 |
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 Garth Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.9% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.5% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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- Brown and Kay 2.3 mi
- Move On 2.6 mi
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