The Marina, Boscombe, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH5 1BJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Marina, Boscombe, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £389,167. Recorded sale prices on The Marina range from £280,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on The Marina compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Marina 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £389,167 | 28 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on The Marina
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 21, Marina Towers, The Marina BH5 1BJ | 28 Sep 2018 | £362,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, Marina Towers, The Marina BH5 1BJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Marina Towers, The Marina BH5 1BJ | 29 Jul 2016 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Marina Towers, The Marina BH5 1BJ | 26 Feb 2016 | £298,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Marina
Crime
466 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Marina 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 | 160 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 135 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Other theft | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Marina 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 The Marina
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | 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
- Pokesdown station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bournemouth station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- San Remo Towers (opp, Michelgrove Road) 2 min walk
- Boscombe Pier (S-bound, Sea Road) 2 min walk
- San Remo Towers (E-bound, Boscombe Cliff Road) 3 min walk
- Boscombe Spa Road (SE-bound, St John's Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi - Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.5 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 · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Boscombe · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Beechwood Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dr Timothy P Doyle · 0.4 mi
- Boscombe Gardens Dental Practice · 0.4 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 47.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,198 |
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 The Marina
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 38% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 58.8% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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.
Planning and heritage near The Marina
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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Band D is £2,436 a year (Band A £1,624). See every band.
Estate agents near The Marina
- Southcoast Property 2.6 mi
- Brown and Kay 2.7 mi
- Winkworth 2.7 mi
- Palmer Snell 2.8 mi
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