River Park, Bournemouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH6 5NF.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£515,000

1 sales

Price range

£515k – £515k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Nov 2016

BH6 5NF

At a glance

House prices£515k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkChristchurch station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on River Park, Bournemouth has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £515,000.

House prices on River Park compared

BH6 postcode area£442,237

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. River Park has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH6 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£515,000	23 Nov 2016

Sold prices on River Park

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, River Park BH6 5NF	23 Nov 2016	£515,000	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.

Buying on River Park?

Crime and flood risk near River Park

Crime

191 crimes were reported within about a mile of River Park in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	58
Violence & sexual offences	44
Criminal damage & arson	18
Shoplifting	18
Other theft	16
Public order	14

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

Flood risk

River Park is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

Christchurch Harbour Flood alert area
East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
Lower Avon 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 River Park

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Stourfield Infant School 200 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	0.6 mi
Christchurch Learning Centre 24 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Twynham School 1,651 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.6 mi
Stourfield Junior School 445 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School 1,967 pupils	All-through Roman Catholic	4–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Christchurch Infant School 285 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.7 mi
Christchurch Junior School 479 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
The Priory Church of England Primary School 198 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Christchurch station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Pokesdown station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Bournemouth station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Athelstan Road (SE-bound, Cranleigh Road) 5 min walk
Citygate Church (SE-bound, Cranleigh Road) 5 min walk
Athelstan Road (NW-bound, Cranleigh Road) 5 min walk
Citygate Church (W-bound, Tuckton Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Stour Surgery
49 Barrack Road, Christchurch · 0.6 mi
The Marine & Oakridge Partnership
Marine Surgery, 29 Belle Vue Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth · 0.8 mi
Grove Surgery
Fairmile Road, Fairmile, Christchurch · 0.9 mi
Southbourne Practice
17 Beaufort Road, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.2%	62.5%
Private rented	15.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.1%	17.1%
Households	808

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,800

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.

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.

Nearby streets in BH6

See all streets in Bournemouth All streets in BH6