Melgate Close, Bournemouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH9 2EE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£217,833

3 sales

Price range

£173k – £265k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 May 2018

BH9 2EE

At a glance

House prices£218k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkBournemouth station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Melgate Close, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,500.

House prices on Melgate Close compared

BH9 postcode area£355,544

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melgate Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£240,500	9 May 2018
Flat	1	£172,500	23 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Melgate Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Melgate Close BH9 2EE	19 Dec 2018	£234,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Melgate Close BH9 2EE	9 May 2018	£216,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 6, Magenta Court, 2, Melgate Close BH9 2EE	23 Mar 2018	£172,500	Flat	Leasehold
1, Melgate Close BH9 2EE	3 May 2017	£265,000	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 Melgate Close

Crime

340 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melgate Close 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).

Shoplifting	91
Violence & sexual offences	89
Anti-social behaviour	69
Other theft	19
Public order	17
Criminal damage & arson	13

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

Flood risk

Melgate Close is in or near 4 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
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 Melgate Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School 424 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
Winton Primary School 840 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Glenmoor Academy 902 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Winton Academy 902 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Hill View Primary Academy 601 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Martin's School 70 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	3–11	Report	0.8 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

Bournemouth station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Branksome station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Pokesdown station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Library (opp, Wimborne Road) 1 min walk
Library (N-bound, Wimborne Road) 1 min walk
Peters Hill (N-bound, Wimborne Road) 2 min walk
Peters Hill (S-bound, Wimborne Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Denmark Road Medical Centre
37 Denmark Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.1 mi
The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
Moordown Medical Centre
2A Redhill Crescent, Moordown, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
St Albans Medical Centre
26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	30.8%	62.5%
Private rented	59.8%	20.3%
Social rented	9.3%	17.1%
Households	996

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	81.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,549

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.

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