Darracott Road, Bournemouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH5 2AY, BH5 2AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£219,583
6 sales
Price range
£115k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Aug 2017
BH5 2AY

At a glance

6 property sales on Darracott Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £154,375. Average sale prices fell from £224,167 in 2016 to £215,000 in 2017 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Darracott Road compared

BH5 postcode area£331,393
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darracott Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £224,167 (3 sales)2016£224k2017: £215,000 (3 sales)2017£215k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£154,3754 Aug 2017
Semi-detached1£310,00016 Dec 2016
Detached1£390,0006 Jan 2017

Sold prices on Darracott Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 1 Aug 2018£227,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, 23, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 4 Aug 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 23, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 3 Jul 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
2B, Darracott Road BH5 2AX 6 Jan 2017£390,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 16 Dec 2016£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 64, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 23 Jun 2016£237,500 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 17, Darracott Road BH5 2AX 31 Mar 2016£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 23, Darracott Road BH5 2AY 31 Mar 2016£125,000 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
Flat 1, 23, Darracott Road £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £140,000 (Aug 2017) +12%
over 1 yr

Buying on Darracott Road?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Darracott Road

Crime

307 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darracott Road in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences96
Anti-social behaviour90
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order22
Shoplifting17
Vehicle crime17

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

Flood risk

Darracott Road is in or near 3 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

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 Darracott Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils Other independent school Christian 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
King's Park Academy 572 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Stourfield Junior School 445 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Avonbourne Girls Academy 1,160 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Bournemouth station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Christchurch station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Darracott Road (NW-bound, Seabourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Darracott Road (SE-bound, Seabourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Pokesdown Station (SE-bound, Seabourne Road) 4 min walk
  • Pokesdown Station (opp, Christchurch Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beaufort Road Surgery
    21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
  • Southbourne Practice
    17 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
  • Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
    Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
  • The Marine & Oakridge Partnership
    Marine Surgery, 29 Belle Vue Rd, Boscombe, 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

12345678910

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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.3%62.5%
Private rented42.0%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households727

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents1,674

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.

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.

Nearby streets in BH5

See all streets in Bournemouth All streets in BH5