Downey Close, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH11 8RF.
At a glance
1 property sale on Downey Close, Bournemouth has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Feb 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £105,000.
House prices on Downey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH11 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £105,000 | 10 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on Downey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Downey Close BH11 8RF | 10 Feb 2016 | £105,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Downey Close
Crime
253 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downey Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downey Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Dorset coast at Poole Harbour Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset 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 Downey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lion Works School 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heathlands Primary Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manorside Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langside School 32 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Talbot Primary School 547 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Winchelsea School 248 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oak Academy 647 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Elm Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Branksome station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Bournemouth station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Evans Close (NW-bound, Canford Avenue) 1 min walk
- Evans Close (SE-bound, Canford Avenue) 1 min walk
- Benbow Crescent (NE-bound, Canford Avenue) 2 min walk
- Benbow Crescent (opp, Wallisdown Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 1.2 mi - Kinson Road Medical Centre
440 Kinson Road, Kinson, Bournemouth · 1.4 mi - The Rosemary Health Ctr
2 Rosemary Gardens, Poole · 1.4 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 764 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
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.
Nearby streets in BH11
- Viscount Walk£242k
- King John Avenue£307k
- Provence Drive£306k
- Magna Road£430k
- Beaumaris Road£190k
- Ringwood Road£423k
- Runnymede Avenue£372k
- Bear Cross Avenue£345k
- Hainault Drive£351k
- Viscount Walk£216k
- Moorside Road£316k
- Becket Crescent£213k