Heather Close, Throop, Bournemouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH8 0ER.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£271,658
6 sales
Price range
£230k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Aug 2018
BH8 0ER

At a glance

House prices£272k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station45 min walkPokesdown station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Heather Close, Throop, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Aug 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,990.

House prices on Heather Close compared

BH8 postcode area£317,627
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heather Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £268,317 (3 sales)2016£268k2017: £278,000 (2 sales)2017£278k2018: £269,000 (1 sales)2018£269k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£261,99017 Aug 2018
Detached1£320,0007 Oct 2016

Sold prices on Heather Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Heather Close BH8 0ER 17 Aug 2018£269,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Heather Close BH8 0ER 12 Sep 2017£293,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Heather Close BH8 0ER 10 Feb 2017£262,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Heather Close BH8 0ER 21 Oct 2016£255,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Heather Close BH8 0ER 7 Oct 2016£320,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Heather Close BH8 0ER 30 Mar 2016£229,950 TerracedFreehold

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 Heather Close

Crime

147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heather Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour32
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order10
Burglary9

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

Flood risk

Heather Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Heather Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Muscliff Primary School 528 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
The Epiphany School 417 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bournemouth School for Girls 1,290 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Bournemouth School 1,320 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
The Bishop of Winchester Academy 1,162 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Queen's Park Infant Academy 312 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.9 mi
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Queen's Park Academy 479 pupils Primary 7–11 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

  • Pokesdown station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Bournemouth station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Christchurch station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Throop Post Office (SW-bound, Broadway Lane) 1 min walk
  • Throop Post Office (NE-bound, Broadway Lane) 1 min walk
  • Harbeck Road (NE-bound, Broadway Lane) 3 min walk
  • Muscliffe School (SE-bound, Shillingstone Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • James Fisher Medical Centre
    4 Tolpuddle Gardens, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
  • Woodlea House Surgery
    2A Bradpole Road, Strouden Park, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
  • Moordown Medical Centre
    2A Redhill Crescent, Moordown, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi
  • St Albans Medical Centre
    26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 1.3 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 7 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.2%62.5%
Private rented24.2%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+11.6%18.6%
Residents1,633

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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