Freshwater Road, Friars Cliff, Christchurch
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH23 4PD.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Freshwater Road, Friars Cliff, Christchurch has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Dec 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £725,000.
House prices on Freshwater Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freshwater Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH23 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £725,000 | 22 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Freshwater Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Freshwater Road BH23 4PD | 22 Dec 2016 | £725,000 | 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 Freshwater Road
Crime
47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Freshwater Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Freshwater Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Lower Avon 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 Freshwater Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcliffe School 1,519 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School 651 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Mudeford Junior School 255 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Somerford Primary School 169 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Grange School 429 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School 176 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Burton Church of England Primary School 258 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.5 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
- Hinton Admiral station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- New Milton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shelley Close (W-bound, Shelley Hill) 5 min walk
- Shelley Close (E-bound, Shelley Hill) 5 min walk
- Seaway Avenue (SW-bound, Bure Lane) 6 min walk
- Seaway Avenue (NE-bound, Bure Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highcliffe Medical Centre
248 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch · 1.1 mi - Christchurch Medical Practice
Christchurch Medical Prac, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.5 mi - Farmhouse Surgery
Christchurch Med Centre, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.5 mi - Stour Surgery
49 Barrack Road, Christchurch · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Christchurch · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Somerford Christchurch · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Christchurch · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Somerford Christchurch · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Mudeford Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Somerford Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Hoburn Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Hoburne Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Beacon Lodge Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 937 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 42.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 48.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,923 |
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 Freshwater Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.1% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 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 | 40.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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