Gloucester Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH7 6HZ, BH7 6HY, BH7 6JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£241,931
8 sales
Price range
£160k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Nov 2018
BH7 6HY

At a glance

House prices£242k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkPokesdown station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Gloucester Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £287,400. Average sale prices rose from £247,625 in 2016 to £261,667 in 2018 (+6%), 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 Gloucester Road compared

BH7 postcode area£469,805
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gloucester 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

2016: £247,625 (4 sales)2016£248k2017: £159,950 (1 sales)2017£160k2018: £261,667 (3 sales)2018£262k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£287,40020 Nov 2018
Flat2£167,47510 Jul 2018
Detached1£163,5008 Jul 2016

Sold prices on Gloucester Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Gloucester Road BH7 6HY 20 Nov 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Gloucester Road BH7 6JA 14 Sep 2018£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gloucester Road BH7 6HZ 10 Jul 2018£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat B, 38, Gloucester Road BH7 6HZ 14 Jul 2017£159,950 FlatLeasehold
29, Gloucester Road BH7 6HZ 30 Sep 2016£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gloucester Road BH7 6HZ 8 Jul 2016£163,500 DetachedFreehold
27, Gloucester Road BH7 6HZ 10 May 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Gloucester Road BH7 6HY 8 Feb 2016£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
46, Gloucester Road £163,500 (Jul 2016) → £175,000 (Jul 2018) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gloucester Road

Crime

417 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gloucester 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 behaviour130
Violence & sexual offences126
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order25
Vehicle crime22
Shoplifting21

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

Flood risk

Gloucester 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 Gloucester Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
King's Park Academy 572 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils Other independent school Christian 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Avonbourne Girls Academy 1,160 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 846 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Bournemouth station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Christchurch station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Parkwood Road (W-bound, Christchurch Road) 1 min walk
  • Parkwood Road (E-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
  • Portman Road (E-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
  • Ashley Road (W-bound, Christchurch Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
    Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
  • Crescent Providence Surgery
    12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
  • Beaufort Road Surgery
    21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi
  • Southbourne Practice
    17 Beaufort Road, 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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.3%62.5%
Private rented38.3%20.3%
Social rented9.4%17.1%
Households862

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents2,010

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.

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