Thistlebarrow Road, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH7 7AL.
At a glance
5 property sales on Thistlebarrow Road, Bournemouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,875. Average sale prices rose from £364,167 in 2016 to £377,500 in 2018 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Thistlebarrow Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thistlebarrow Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £413,875 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £192,000 | 30 Jun 2016 |
Sold prices on Thistlebarrow Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Thistlebarrow Road BH7 7AL | 9 Aug 2018 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Thistlebarrow Road BH7 7AL | 4 Jun 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| First Floor Flat, 35, Thistlebarrow Road BH7 7AL | 30 Jun 2016 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Thistlebarrow Road BH7 7AL | 29 Mar 2016 | £438,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Thistlebarrow Road BH7 7AL | 10 Feb 2016 | £462,000 | 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 Thistlebarrow Road
Crime
443 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thistlebarrow Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 141 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 137 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thistlebarrow Road is in or near 4 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
- Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall 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 Thistlebarrow Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avonwood Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy 1,160 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy 846 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tregonwell Academy 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 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
- Pokesdown station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bournemouth station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thistlebarrow Road (E-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
- Thistlebarrow Road (W-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
- Bishops Close (W-bound, Littledown Avenue) 2 min walk
- Bishops Close (E-bound, Littledown Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Littledown Surgery
Harewood Crescent, Littledown, Bournemouth · 0.5 mi - Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.7 mi - Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi - Woodlea House Surgery
2A Bradpole Road, Strouden Park, Bournemouth · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,899 |
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.
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