Post Office Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH1 1BL, BH1 1BA.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Post Office Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £206,625. Average sale prices rose from £171,000 in 2019 to £215,000 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the Bournemouth average of £347,477 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Post Office Road range from £141,000 to £387,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 420 streets in Bournemouth with at least two sales in the last year, Post Office Road ranks 360th for average price.
House prices on Post Office Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | £206,625 | 18 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Post Office Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 18 Aug 2026 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 11 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 31 Mar 2026 | £228,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 6 Jun 2025 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 4 Aug 2023 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 1 Feb 2023 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 15 Dec 2022 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 24 Nov 2022 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 19 Aug 2022 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 12 Aug 2022 | £252,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 7 Jun 2022 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 21 Mar 2022 | £210,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 8 Dec 2021 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 28 Jun 2021 | £387,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 18 May 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 22 Jan 2021 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 13 Aug 2020 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 1 Nov 2019 | £206,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA | 30 Jul 2019 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL | 20 Jun 2019 | £186,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road | £206,000 (Nov 2019) → £232,000 (Aug 2020) | +13% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Post Office Road
Crime
807 crimes were reported within about a mile of Post Office Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 313 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 215 |
| Other theft | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 37 |
| Drugs | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Post Office Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- East coast of Dorset 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 Post Office Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 599 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kings Bournemouth 65 pupils | Other independent school | 14–25 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1,006 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Martin's School 70 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Talbot Heath School 427 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Linwood School 437 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Branksome station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Pokesdown station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bournemouth Square (Stand N, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
- Bournemouth Square (Stand Z, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
- Bournemouth Square (Stand W, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
- Bournemouth Square (Stand Y, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Panton Practice
14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi - The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi - Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bournemouth Square Express · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bournemouth Triangle Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bath Road Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Madeira Road Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Salts Medilink · 0.2 mi
- Westcliff Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bournemouth Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Optical Express Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Holmoak 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 73.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 85.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,230 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Post Office Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.9% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 51.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.7% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 50% | 19.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.2% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 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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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Band D is £2,436 a year (Band A £1,624). See every band.
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- Palmer Snell 1.1 mi
- Move On 1.8 mi
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