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Post Office Road, Bournemouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Post Office Road, Bournemouth · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bournemouth-bournemouth/post-office-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH1 1BL, BH1 1BA, BH1 1AW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£212,566
41 sales
Price range
£121k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Aug 2018
BH1 1BA

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At a glance

House prices£213k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkBournemouth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband33% of homesNational average 80%

41 property sales on Post Office Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £212,566. Average sale prices rose from £187,989 in 2016 to £228,200 in 2018 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Post Office Road compared

BH1 postcode area£234,183
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Post Office Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £187,989 (28 sales)2016£188k2017: £288,813 (8 sales)2017£289k2018: £228,200 (5 sales)2018£228k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 46 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat41£212,5662 Aug 2018

Sold prices on Post Office Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2018£221,900 OtherLeasehold
Flat 7, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA 2 Aug 2018£178,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 19 Mar 2018£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 28 Feb 2018£271,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 20 Feb 2018£249,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 19 Feb 2018£248,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
36, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 20 Dec 2017£327,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 7 Dec 2017£162,000 FlatLeasehold
Vandale House, Post Office Road BH1 1AW 1 Nov 2017£5,000,000 OtherLeasehold
37, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 20 Sep 2017£400,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
33, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 7 Jul 2017£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
38, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 9 May 2017£384,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
25, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 28 Apr 2017£297,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 14, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA 21 Apr 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 15 Feb 2017£390,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA 15 Dec 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 30 Nov 2016£174,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
9, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£165,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£145,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 22 Nov 2016£146,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 21 Nov 2016£165,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 21 Oct 2016£290,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 10, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA 27 Sep 2016£159,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 5 Sep 2016£152,598 Flat New buildLeasehold
31, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 5 Sep 2016£152,598 Flat New buildLeasehold
28, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£325,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
27, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£253,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
22, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£157,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
23, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
29, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£151,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 31 Aug 2016£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
30, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 19 Aug 2016£170,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 19 Aug 2016£238,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
13, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 17 Aug 2016£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
15, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 15 Aug 2016£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 4 Aug 2016£133,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, Digby Chambers, Post Office Road BH1 1BA 2 Aug 2016£121,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 1 Aug 2016£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 1 Aug 2016£143,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 1 Aug 2016£174,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 1 Aug 2016£165,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 1 Aug 2016£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road BH1 1BL 29 Jul 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
33, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road £215,000 (Jul 2017) → £221,900 (Aug 2018) +3%
over 1 yr
7, Bristol & West House, Post Office Road £146,500 (Nov 2016) → £162,000 (Dec 2017) +11%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Post Office Road

Crime

808 crimes were reported within about a mile of Post Office Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour316
Violence & sexual offences213
Other theft49
Shoplifting45
Criminal damage & arson38
Drugs37

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

Flood risk

Post Office Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • East coast of Dorset 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 Post Office Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 599 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1,006 pupils All-through 4–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kings Bournemouth 65 pupils Other independent school 14–25 Report 0.5 mi
St Martin's School 70 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Talbot Heath School 427 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–19 Report 1.3 mi
Linwood School 437 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.3 mi
Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 1.3 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Branksome station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Pokesdown station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bournemouth Square (Stand O, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
  • Bournemouth Square (Stand Y, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
  • Bournemouth Square (Stand Z, Gervis Place) 1 min walk
  • Bournemouth Square (Stand Q, Gervis Place) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Panton Practice
    14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Centre
    Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.1 mi
  • The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
    272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi
  • Crescent Providence Surgery
    12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Bournemouth Square Express · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bournemouth Triangle Express · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Bath Road Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Madeira Road Bournemouth · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Salts Medilink · 0.2 mi
  • Lansdowne Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Bournemouth Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
  • Optical Express Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Holmoak Dental Practice · 0.3 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 3 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned15.8%62.5%
Private rented75.1%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households778

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6485.7%64.1%
Aged 65+7.9%18.6%
Residents1,576

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)33%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Post Office Road

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White72.3%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.9%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.9%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%1.1%
Other ethnic group4.4%1.5%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Christian42.5%46.8%
No religion38.2%42.2%
Not answered7%6.9%
Hindu4.2%0.7%
Muslim4.1%1.7%
Other religion1.8%0.7%
Buddhist1.6%0.5%
Jewish0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK41.6%84.5%
Born outside the UK58.4%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Level 4 qualifications and above45.5%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%19%
No qualifications12.8%15.9%
Level 2 qualifications9.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.3%9.9%
Apprenticeship4.4%6%
Other qualifications4.3%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health52.6%47.5%
Good health34.4%34.1%
Fair health10.3%13.1%
Bad health2.4%4.1%
Very bad health0.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No cars or vans in household60.1%19.4%
1 car or van in household33.3%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household5.8%27.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%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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