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Orcheston Road, Bournemouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orcheston Road, Bournemouth · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bournemouth-bournemouth/orcheston-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH8 8SP, BH8 8SR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£249,945
10 sales
Price range
£127k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jan 2019
BH8 8SP

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At a glance

House prices£250k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station13 min walkBournemouth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Orcheston Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jan 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £164,950.

House prices on Orcheston Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orcheston 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

2016: £225,350 (2 sales)2016£225k2017: £256,375 (2 sales)2017£256k2018: £237,200 (5 sales)2018£237k2019: £350,000 (1 sales)2019£350k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat5£164,95028 Sep 2018
Detached5£334,94011 Jan 2019

Sold prices on Orcheston Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 11 Jan 2019£350,000 DetachedFreehold
Lower Flat, 41, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 28 Sep 2018£147,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 20 Sep 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
22A, Orcheston Road BH8 8SR 20 Aug 2018£186,500 FlatLeasehold
22A, Orcheston Road BH8 8SR 20 Aug 2018£186,500 FlatLeasehold
21, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 27 Apr 2018£223,000 OtherFreehold
23, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 23 Feb 2018£336,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Orcheston Road BH8 8SR 24 Jan 2018£15,000 OtherFreehold
13, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 3 Nov 2017£335,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Orcheston Road BH8 8SP 31 Aug 2017£177,750 FlatLeasehold
24, Orcheston Road BH8 8SR 13 Oct 2016£323,700 DetachedFreehold
4, Orcheston Road BH8 8SR 18 Jan 2016£127,000 FlatLeasehold

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 Orcheston Road

Crime

683 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orcheston Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour207
Violence & sexual offences190
Shoplifting70
Criminal damage & arson54
Public order31
Burglary28

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

Flood risk

Orcheston Road 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 Orcheston Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Linwood School 437 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Park School 360 pupils Other independent school 0–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.6 mi
St Martin's School 70 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Queen's Park Infant Academy 312 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.8 mi
Queen's Park Academy 479 pupils Primary 7–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Bournemouth station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Pokesdown station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Branksome station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Capstone Road (NE-bound, Bennett Road) 1 min walk
  • Howard Road (E-bound, Richmond Park Road) 2 min walk
  • Capstone Road (SW-bound, Bennett Road) 2 min walk
  • Howard Road (W-bound, Richmond Park Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Albans Medical Centre
    26-28 St. Albans Crescent, Charminster, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
  • Crescent Providence Surgery
    12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi
  • The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
    272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi
  • The Panton Practice
    14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Springbourne Bournemouth · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Holdenhurst Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Bournemouth - Boscombe · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Charminster · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Queens Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Charminster Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Queens Park Dental Team · 0.3 mi
  • Bright Blue Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Portchester Health Centre · 0.6 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.7%62.5%
Private rented49.7%20.3%
Social rented6.5%17.1%
Households1,029

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.1%64.1%
Aged 65+9.7%18.6%
Residents2,410

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Orcheston Road

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White79.6%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.1%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%2.8%
Other ethnic group5%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%1.1%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No religion41.5%42.2%
Christian38.5%46.8%
Not answered8.8%6.9%
Muslim8%1.7%
Hindu1.2%0.7%
Other religion0.9%0.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.5%
Jewish0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK66.9%84.5%
Born outside the UK33.1%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Level 4 qualifications and above37.7%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%19%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%14.1%
No qualifications12.4%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%9.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health53.4%47.5%
Good health33.1%34.1%
Fair health9.8%13.1%
Bad health3.2%4.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
1 car or van in household49.5%43.3%
No cars or vans in household24.1%19.4%
2 cars or vans in household21.7%27.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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