Methuen Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH8 8NB, BH8 8ND.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Methuen Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £182,500. Average sale prices rose from £245,625 in 2016 to £377,667 in 2017 (+54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 40% flat, 40% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Methuen Road range from £155,000 to £550,000. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold.
House prices on Methuen Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Methuen Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £182,500 | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Detached | 4 | £513,875 | 27 Oct 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £231,500 | 24 Feb 2017 |
Sold prices on Methuen Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 7 Feb 2019 | £130,210 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 26 Oct 2018 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 6 Aug 2018 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 25 Jun 2018 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 23 Mar 2018 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 23 Mar 2018 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 33, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 1 Mar 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 16, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 31 Oct 2017 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 27 Oct 2017 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Upper Flat, 22, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 4 Oct 2017 | £9,852 | Other | Freehold |
| 45, Methuen Road BH8 8ND | 21 Jul 2017 | £548,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Methuen Road BH8 8ND | 12 Apr 2017 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Methuen Court, 35, Methuen Road BH8 8ND | 28 Feb 2017 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 24 Feb 2017 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| First Floor Flat, 16, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 6 Feb 2017 | £227,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 7 Oct 2016 | £442,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 18, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 4 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 18, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 31 Mar 2016 | £160,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Methuen Road BH8 8NB | 8 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | 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 Methuen Road
Crime
862 crimes were reported within about a mile of Methuen Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 297 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 248 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Burglary | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Methuen 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 Methuen Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Linwood School 437 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1,006 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Martin's School 70 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kings Bournemouth 65 pupils | Other independent school | 14–25 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bournemouth station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Branksome station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ophir Gardens (NE-bound, Holdenhurst Road) 2 min walk
- Ophir Gardens (SW-bound, Holdenhurst Road) 2 min walk
- Malmesbury Park Primary School (S-bound, Bennett Road) 3 min walk
- Malmesbury Park Primary School (N-bound, Bennett Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Panton Practice
14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - St Albans Medical Centre
26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi - The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bournemouth Holdenhurst Road · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Springbourne Bournemouth · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Holdenhurst Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bournemouth Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Queens Park Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Lansdowne Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Portchester Health Centre · 0.2 mi
- Charminster House Dental · 0.5 mi
- Charminster House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 978 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,970 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Methuen Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.7% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.8% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 9.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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- Move On 2.6 mi
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