Rowan Drive, Christchurch
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH23 4SH, BH23 4QR.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Rowan Drive, Christchurch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £296,438. Average sale prices rose from £293,590 in 2016 to £341,000 in 2018 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 31% terraced, 31% flat, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rowan Drive range from £170,000 to £560,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Rowan Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowan Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £296,438 | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Flat | 5 | £190,400 | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Detached | 4 | £410,500 | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £302,500 | 1 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Rowan Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 6 Dec 2018 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 23 Aug 2018 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 5 Jun 2018 | £208,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 5 Jan 2018 | £426,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 15 Dec 2017 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 20 Oct 2017 | £175,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 10 Oct 2017 | £191,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 1 Sep 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 30 Jun 2017 | £292,240 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 31 Mar 2017 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 75, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 20 Feb 2017 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 9 Dec 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Rowan Drive BH23 4QR | 5 Dec 2016 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 10 Nov 2016 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 26 Sep 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Rowan Drive BH23 4SH | 19 Feb 2016 | £289,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Rowan Drive | £328,000 (Dec 2016) → £560,000 (Aug 2018) | +71% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Rowan Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcliffe School 1,519 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School 651 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Somerford Primary School 169 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Grange School 429 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Mudeford Junior School 255 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School 176 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Burton Church of England Primary School 258 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Christchurch station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- New Milton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saulfland Drive (opp, Smugglers Lane North) 1 min walk
- Saulfland Drive (E-bound, Smugglers Lane North) 2 min walk
- St. George's Close (opp, Lymington Road) 4 min walk
- Hoburne Farm Mews (E-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highcliffe Medical Centre
248 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch · 0.9 mi - Christchurch Medical Practice
Christchurch Medical Prac, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.7 mi - Farmhouse Surgery
Christchurch Med Centre, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.7 mi - Stour Surgery
49 Barrack Road, Christchurch · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Christchurch · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Christchurch · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Somerford Christchurch · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Christchurch Highcliffe Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Somerford Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Hoburne Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Hoburn Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Beacon Lodge Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,372 |
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 Rowan Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.5% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 32.1% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 32.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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