Owls Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH5 1AF, BH5 1FE, BH5 1AB.
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At a glance
88 property sales on Owls Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £163,200. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £181,254. Average sale prices fell from £170,278 in 2019 to £158,500 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Bournemouth average of £347,477 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Owls Road range from £64,000 to £410,000. 1% of homes sold here were freehold and 99% leasehold. Of 420 streets in Bournemouth with at least two sales in the last year, Owls Road ranks 402nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Owls Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 1% freehold and 99% leasehold across 100 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 88 | £181,254 | 30 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Owls Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 30 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 28 Jul 2026 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 13 Jul 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 6 Mar 2026 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 18 Dec 2025 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 31 Oct 2025 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 17 Oct 2025 | £163,870 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 9 Oct 2025 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 26 Sep 2025 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 26 Sep 2025 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Avon Court, 6, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 15 Sep 2025 | £223,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 46, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 9 Sep 2025 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Avon Court, 6, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 5 Sep 2025 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 14 Aug 2025 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Waves, 1, Owls Road BH5 1AA | 11 Jun 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 3 Jun 2025 | £258,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 30 May 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 10 Mar 2025 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 7 Mar 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Ledgerwood Court, 8, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 13 Dec 2024 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 13 Dec 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 29 Aug 2024 | £264,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 16 Aug 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 9 May 2024 | £236,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 26 Jan 2024 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 24 Nov 2023 | £139,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 17 Nov 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 8 Aug 2023 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 14 Jul 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 30 Jun 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 19 May 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 15 May 2023 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 14 Mar 2023 | £244,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 1 Feb 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 26 Jan 2023 | £73,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 24 Jan 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 13 Dec 2022 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 5 Dec 2022 | £262,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 2 Dec 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 14 Nov 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 4 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 4 Nov 2022 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 21 Oct 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 20 Oct 2022 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 19 Oct 2022 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 29 Sep 2022 | £246,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 13 Sep 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Avon Court, 6, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 29 Jul 2022 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Avon Court, 6, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 15 Jul 2022 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 11 Jul 2022 | £160,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Breeze, 4, Owls Road | £300,000 (Feb 2021) → £230,000 (Jul 2026) | -23% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 9, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £131,000 (Nov 2019) → £115,000 (Jul 2026) | -12% over 7 yrs |
| 33, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road | £246,000 (Sep 2022) → £225,000 (Mar 2026) | -9% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 14, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £110,000 (Feb 2021) → £145,000 (Aug 2021) → £132,000 (Oct 2025) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, Avon Court, 6, Owls Road | £142,000 (Jul 2022) → £150,000 (Sep 2025) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 21, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £93,000 (Aug 2020) → £85,000 (Mar 2025) | -9% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Breeze, 4, Owls Road | £391,000 (May 2022) → £264,000 (Aug 2024) | -32% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 36, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £125,000 (Sep 2021) → £139,950 (Nov 2023) | +12% over 2 yrs |
| 20, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road | £206,000 (Aug 2021) → £255,000 (Jun 2023) | +24% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 2, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £145,000 (Feb 2019) → £140,000 (May 2023) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 18, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road | £142,500 (Jul 2021) → £155,000 (May 2023) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 53, Breeze, 4, Owls Road | £64,000 (Jun 2019) → £73,000 (Jan 2023) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Owls Road
Crime
502 crimes were reported within about a mile of Owls Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 173 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 143 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Owls Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert 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 Owls Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Burlington Mansions (E-bound) 1 min walk
- Boscombe Spa Road (SE-bound, St John's Road) 1 min walk
- Boscombe Spa Road (NW-bound, St Johns Road) 1 min walk
- Burlington Mansions (W-bound) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.3 mi - Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi - The Panton Practice
14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - Beaufort Road Surgery
21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Boscombe · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Boscombe · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Boscombe Gardens Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The Crescent Dental Practice · 0.2 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 2 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 | 2 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 64.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,014 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,927 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Owls Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 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 | 49.7% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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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