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Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bournemouth-bournemouth/richmond-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH1 1JE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£225,500
4 sales
Price range
£157k – £332k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Feb 2018
BH1 1JE

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At a glance

4 property sales on Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £225,500. Recorded sale prices on Richmond Gardens range from £157,000 to £332,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.

House prices on Richmond Gardens compared

BH1 postcode area£232,179
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richmond Gardens 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: £206,500 (2 sales)2016£207k2017: £157,000 (1 sales)2017£157k2018: £332,000 (1 sales)2018£332k

Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£225,50021 Feb 2018

Sold prices on Richmond Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Richmond Gardens BH1 1JE 21 Feb 2018£332,000 FlatFreehold
Flat 6, Mount Heatherbank, Richmond Gardens BH1 1JE 31 May 2017£157,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Mount Heatherbank, Richmond Gardens BH1 1JE 3 Oct 2016£188,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Mount Heatherbank, Richmond Gardens BH1 1JE 20 Jun 2016£225,000 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 Richmond Gardens

Crime

848 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richmond Gardens 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 behaviour332
Violence & sexual offences222
Other theft54
Shoplifting46
Criminal damage & arson43
Drugs38

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

Flood risk

Richmond Gardens 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 Richmond Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kings Bournemouth 65 pupils Other independent school 14–25 Report 0.4 mi
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1,006 pupils All-through 4–19 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 599 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Martin's School 70 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Linwood School 437 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.2 mi
Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Talbot Heath School 427 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–19 Report 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Branksome station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Pokesdown station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Top of Richmond Hill (SW-bound, Richmond Hill) 1 min walk
  • Burlington Arcade (NE-bound, St Peter's Road) 2 min walk
  • Burlington Arcade (NE-bound, St Peters Road) 2 min walk
  • Bournemouth Square (NE-bound) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Panton Practice
    14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Centre
    Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 1.2 mi
  • The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
    272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 1.2 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 · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Salts Medilink · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Lansdowne Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Bournemouth Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Holmoak Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Optical Express 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned22.9%62.5%
Private rented73.1%20.3%
Social rented4.0%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6485.6%64.1%
Aged 65+6.7%18.6%
Residents1,230

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)5%80%
Gigabit-capable5%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 Richmond Gardens

Ethnic group

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
White74.9%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.8%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8.3%2.8%
Other ethnic group5.1%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%1.1%

Religion

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No religion42.1%42.2%
Christian40%46.8%
Not answered8.7%6.9%
Muslim3.9%1.7%
Hindu2.2%0.7%
Buddhist1.8%0.5%
Other religion1%0.7%
Sikh0.3%–

Country of birth

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Born in the UK48.3%84.5%
Born outside the UK51.7%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Level 4 qualifications and above45.7%32.1%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%19%
No qualifications11.7%15.9%
Level 2 qualifications10.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%9.9%
Apprenticeship4.6%6%
Other qualifications3.3%2.9%

General health

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Very good health57%47.5%
Good health32.4%34.1%
Fair health9.2%13.1%
Bad health1.2%4.1%
Very bad health0.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
No cars or vans in household50%19.4%
1 car or van in household35.2%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household11.6%27.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.2%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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Estate agents near Richmond Gardens

  • Southcoast Property 1.0 mi
  • Brown and Kay 1.1 mi
  • Winkworth 1.1 mi
  • Palmer Snell 1.2 mi
  • Move On 1.9 mi

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