Owls Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH5 1AF, BH5 1FE, BH5 1AJ.
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At a glance
55 property sales on Owls Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £170,880. Average sale prices rose from £169,053 in 2016 to £188,500 in 2019 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Owls Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Owls Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 62 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 55 | £170,880 | 29 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Owls Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 29 Jan 2019 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Burlington West Mansions, Owls Road BH5 1AD | 25 Jan 2019 | £162,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 18 Jan 2019 | £196,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 21 Dec 2018 | £494,160 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 16, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 18 Dec 2018 | £121,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 44, Burlington East Mansions, 11, Owls Road BH5 1AT | 5 Dec 2018 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 5 Dec 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 19 Oct 2018 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 16 Oct 2018 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 21 Sep 2018 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 49, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 24 Aug 2018 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 21 Aug 2018 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £169,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 8 Aug 2018 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Burlington East Mansions, 11, Owls Road BH5 1AT | 1 Aug 2018 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 25, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 29 Jun 2018 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 15 Jun 2018 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 22 May 2018 | £178,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Burlington West Mansions, Owls Road BH5 1AD | 16 May 2018 | £291,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 1 Mar 2018 | £104,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Waves, 1, Owls Road BH5 1AA | 15 Feb 2018 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Burlington Mansions, 9, Owls Road BH5 1AP | 21 Dec 2017 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 5 Dec 2017 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road BH5 1AG | 25 Aug 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 18 Aug 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 8 Aug 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Burlington East Mansions, 11, Owls Road BH5 1AT | 8 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 31 Jul 2017 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Burlington West Mansions, Owls Road BH5 1AD | 28 Jul 2017 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 28 Jul 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 21 Jun 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 48, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 9 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 1 Jun 2017 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Ledgerwood Court, 8, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 23 May 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 19 May 2017 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Avonwood, 20, Owls Road BH5 1FB | 21 Mar 2017 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 15 Mar 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 13 Feb 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, St. James Court, 7, Owls Road BH5 1AJ | 3 Feb 2017 | £226,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Waves, 1, Owls Road BH5 1AA | 10 Jan 2017 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 9 Nov 2016 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Burlington West Mansions, Owls Road BH5 1AD | 24 Oct 2016 | £140,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 17 Oct 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 7 Oct 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Sanderling, 3, Owls Road BH5 1AB | 6 Oct 2016 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 16 Sep 2016 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 42, Burlington East Mansions, 11, Owls Road BH5 1AT | 26 Aug 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Breeze, 4, Owls Road BH5 1FE | 8 Aug 2016 | £58,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Viscount Court, 24, Owls Road BH5 1AF | 29 Jul 2016 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Boscombe Spa Grange, 16, Owls Road | £178,000 (May 2018) → £196,000 (Jan 2019) | +10% over under a year |
| 41, Breeze, 4, Owls Road | £122,000 (Mar 2016) → £132,000 (Oct 2018) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 6, Burlington West Mansions, Owls Road | £147,500 (Mar 2016) → £169,000 (Jul 2017) | +15% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Owls Road
Crime
549 crimes were reported within about a mile of Owls 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 | 192 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 150 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Other theft | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Owls Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert 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 Owls Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boscombe Spa Road (NW-bound, St Johns Road) 1 min walk
- Boscombe Spa Road (SE-bound, St John's Road) 1 min walk
- Burlington Mansions (W-bound) 1 min walk
- Burlington Mansions (E-bound) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.3 mi - Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi - The Panton Practice
14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi - Beaufort Road Surgery
21 Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Boscombe · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Boscombe · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Boscombe Gardens Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The Crescent Dental Practice · 0.2 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 57.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 631 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,098 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Owls Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.6% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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