Walpole Lane, Bournemouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH1 4FA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Walpole Lane, Bournemouth has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Walpole Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walpole Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 26 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Walpole Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Walpole Lane BH1 4FA | 26 Oct 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Walpole Lane BH1 4FA | 24 Aug 2017 | £65,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Walpole Lane | £65,000 (Aug 2017) → £250,000 (Oct 2018) | +285% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Walpole Lane
Crime
587 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walpole Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 204 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 165 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 27 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walpole Lane 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 Walpole Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School 308 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Park Academy 572 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Park School 360 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School 353 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School 693 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Bournemouth station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boscombe Crescent (E-bound, Christchurch Road) 1 min walk
- Boscombe Crescent (W-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
- Boscombe Crescent (S-bound, St John's Road) 2 min walk
- Palmerston Road (W-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crescent Providence Surgery
12-14 Walpole Road, Bournemouth · 0.1 mi - Shelley Manor Holdenhurst Medical Centre
Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth · 0.4 mi - The Panton Practice
14 Gervis Road, Bournemouth · 0.9 mi - Littledown Surgery
Harewood Crescent, Littledown, Bournemouth · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Boscombe · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Boscombe Bournemouth · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Boscombe · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- The Crescent Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
- Boscombe Gardens 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 71.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 651 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,108 |
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 Walpole Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 48.4% | 19.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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 Walpole Lane
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- Palmer Snell 2.7 mi
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