Rothesay Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH4 9NH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Rothesay Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £773,125. Recorded sale prices on Rothesay Road range from £522,500 to £940,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rothesay Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rothesay Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £773,125 | 9 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Rothesay Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Rothesay Road BH4 9NH | 9 Nov 2017 | £940,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Rothesay Road BH4 9NH | 21 Oct 2016 | £522,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Rothesay Road BH4 9NH | 31 Aug 2016 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Rothesay Road BH4 9NH | 15 Jan 2016 | £925,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rothesay Road
Crime
235 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rothesay Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rothesay Road is in or near 3 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
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 Rothesay Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Heath School 427 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School 603 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kings Bournemouth 65 pupils | Other independent school | 14–25 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 599 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Martin's School 70 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Victoria Education Centre 133 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Talbot Primary School 547 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Langside School 32 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Branksome station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Bournemouth station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rothesay Road (NE-bound, Glenferness Avenue) 2 min walk
- Rothesay Road (SW-bound, Glenferness Avenue) 3 min walk
- East Avenue (S-bound, Glenferness Avenue) 4 min walk
- Alyth Road (N-bound, Glenferness Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westbourne Medical Centre
Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth · 0.6 mi - Village Surgery
Gillett Road, Talbot Village, Poole · 0.7 mi - The Banks & Bearwood Medical Centre
272 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
63 Kinson Road, Wallisdown, Bournemouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Westbourne Poole Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Westborne · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Bournemouth · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bournemouth - Queens Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Poole Bay Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Arrowedge Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Talbot Woods Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Talbot Woods Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Talbot Woods Dental Practice · 0.1 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 770 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,867 |
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.
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 Rothesay Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.3% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 23% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 19.4% |
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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