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Shaftesbury Road, Bournemouth

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH8 8SS, BH8 8SU, BH8 8ST.

Average price (last 12 months)
£121,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£286,089
22 sales
Price range
£121k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Nov 2025
BH8 8SS

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At a glance

22 property sales on Shaftesbury Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £121,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £199,496. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 36% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shaftesbury Road range from £121,000 to £475,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.

House prices on Shaftesbury Road compared

BH8 postcode area£317,289
Bournemouth£347,477
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftesbury Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £189,000 (1 sales)2018£189k2019: £179,975 (2 sales)2019£180k2020: £302,167 (3 sales)2020£302k2021: £328,000 (2 sales)2021£328k2022: £270,500 (1 sales)2022£271k2023: £344,000 (5 sales)2023£344k2024: £283,600 (5 sales)2024£284k2025: £258,000 (3 sales)2025£258k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£199,49613 Nov 2025
Detached8£399,68824 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£351,25024 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Shaftesbury Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
77A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 20 Feb 2026£273,900 DetachedFreehold
67, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 26 Nov 2025£199,950 OtherFreehold
25A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 13 Nov 2025£121,000 FlatLeasehold
37A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 3 Sep 2025£178,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 24 Jul 2025£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 12 Dec 2024£235,000 FlatLeasehold
67A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 9 Dec 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8ST 24 Jul 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 5 Jul 2024£390,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 28 Mar 2024£188,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 3 Oct 2023£375,000 DetachedFreehold
32A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8ST 10 Jul 2023£270,000 FlatFreehold
45, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 26 May 2023£430,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8ST 25 May 2023£463,800 DetachedFreehold
43, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 12 Apr 2023£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 31 Mar 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8ST 31 Jan 2023£465,000 DetachedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 63, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 23 Jun 2022£270,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8ST 28 May 2021£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 19 Feb 2021£428,500 DetachedFreehold
25, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 1 Jul 2020£197,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 31 Jan 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 24 Jan 2020£384,000 DetachedFreehold
37A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 14 Oct 2019£149,950 FlatLeasehold
77A, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SU 25 Apr 2019£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 10, Shaftesbury Road BH8 8SS 27 Apr 2018£189,000 FlatLeasehold

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
77A, Shaftesbury Road £210,000 (Apr 2019) → £273,900 (Feb 2026) +30%
over 7 yrs
37A, Shaftesbury Road £149,950 (Oct 2019) → £178,000 (Sep 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
25, Shaftesbury Road £197,500 (Jul 2020) → £235,000 (Dec 2024) +19%
over 4 yrs
12, Shaftesbury Road £325,000 (Jan 2020) → £375,000 (Oct 2023) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shaftesbury Road

Crime

630 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shaftesbury Road in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour204
Violence & sexual offences176
Shoplifting53
Criminal damage & arson51
Burglary28
Other theft27

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

Flood risk

Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Park School 360 pupils Other independent school 0–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Linwood School 437 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
King's Park Academy 572 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Bishop of Winchester Academy 1,162 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Queen's Park Academy 479 pupils Primary 7–11 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Pokesdown station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Christchurch station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gilbert Road (N-bound, Richmond Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Gilbert Road (SE-bound) 2 min walk
  • Capstone Place (SW-bound, Holdenhurst Road) 3 min walk
  • St Marys Church (SW-bound, Holdenhurst Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crescent Providence Surgery
    12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
  • St Albans Medical Centre
    26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
  • Littledown Surgery
    Harewood Crescent, Littledown, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi
  • The Panton Practice
    14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Bournemouth - Boscombe · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Springbourne Bournemouth · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Holdenhurst Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar Ashley Road · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Queens Park Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Charminster Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Queens Park Dental Team · 0.2 mi
  • The Browning Centre · 0.6 mi
  • The Browning Centre · 0.6 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.0%62.5%
Private rented36.1%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households682

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.6%64.1%
Aged 65+12.1%18.6%
Residents1,688

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 Shaftesbury Road

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White85.3%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group2.7%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%1.1%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No religion45.3%42.2%
Christian41.4%46.8%
Not answered7.5%6.9%
Muslim3.6%1.7%
Hindu0.8%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK79.7%84.5%
Born outside the UK20.3%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Level 4 qualifications and above38.8%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%19%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.1%
No qualifications11.3%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%9.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health52.2%47.5%
Good health33.6%34.1%
Fair health9.6%13.1%
Bad health3.5%4.1%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
1 car or van in household45.9%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.8%27.5%
No cars or vans in household13.5%19.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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