Athelstan Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH6 5LY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Athelstan Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,833. Average sale prices fell from £357,250 in 2016 to £343,750 in 2018 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Athelstan Road range from £327,500 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Athelstan Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Athelstan Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £375,833 | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £349,750 | 1 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Athelstan Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Athelstan Road BH6 5LY | 1 Nov 2018 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Athelstan Road BH6 5LY | 12 Feb 2018 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Athelstan Road BH6 5LY | 26 Oct 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Athelstan Road BH6 5LY | 15 Jul 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Athelstan Road BH6 5LY | 2 Jun 2016 | £339,500 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Athelstan Road
Crime
208 crimes were reported within about a mile of Athelstan Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Athelstan Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Christchurch Harbour Flood alert area
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Lower Avon and tributaries Flood alert area
- Lower Stour from Longham 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 Athelstan Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stourfield Infant School 200 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School 1,967 pupils | All-through Roman Catholic | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stourfield Junior School 445 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Twynham School 1,651 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christchurch Learning Centre 24 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Christchurch Infant School 285 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Christchurch Junior School 479 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Christchurch station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Athelstan Road (SE-bound, Cranleigh Road) 1 min walk
- Athelstan Road (NW-bound, Cranleigh Road) 2 min walk
- Citygate Church (SE-bound, Cranleigh Road) 2 min walk
- Seafield Road (SE-bound, Cranleigh Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Marine & Oakridge Partnership
Marine Surgery, 29 Belle Vue Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Southbourne Practice
17 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Beaufort Road Surgery
21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - Stour Surgery
49 Barrack Road, Christchurch · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Tuckton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Belle Vue Road Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bailey Dr Christchurch · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Christchurch Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tuckton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Healthpoint Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- C & M Chemists · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Tuckton Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Tuckton Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- B. Tiernan · 0.5 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 808 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,800 |
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 Athelstan Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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