Abinger Road, Pokesdown, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH7 6LX.
At a glance
6 property sales on Abinger Road, Pokesdown, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Feb 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,513.
House prices on Abinger Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abinger 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £288,513 | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £248,000 | 4 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Abinger Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 4 Feb 2019 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 8 Jun 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 14 Dec 2017 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 15 Sep 2017 | £288,050 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 1 Aug 2016 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Abinger Road BH7 6LX | 20 Jul 2016 | £151,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Abinger Road
Crime
309 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abinger 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 90 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abinger 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 Abinger Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 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 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tregonwell Academy 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Pokesdown station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Christchurch station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Bournemouth station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spurgeon Road (NE-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
- Spurgeon Road (SW-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
- St James School (NE-bound, Christchurch Road) 3 min walk
- Pokesdown Station restricted use (NE-bound, Christchurch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaufort Road Surgery
21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - Southbourne Practice
17 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - Littledown Surgery
Harewood Crescent, Littledown, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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.
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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