Sword Close, St Leonards, Ringwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH24 2FG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Sword Close, St Leonards, Ringwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £516,250. Average sale prices rose from £465,000 in 2020 to £567,500 in 2021 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Sword Close range from £465,000 to £650,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sword Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sword Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £516,250 | 19 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Sword Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Sword Close BH24 2FG | 19 Feb 2021 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Sword Close BH24 2FG | 22 Jan 2021 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sword Close BH24 2FG | 28 Aug 2020 | £465,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sword Close BH24 2FG | 1 Jul 2020 | £465,000 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Sword Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Moors Middle School 240 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oakhurst Community First School 173 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| Ferndown First School 348 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Ferndown Middle School 600 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Ferndown Upper School 1,134 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Parley First School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Good Report | 2.4 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
Nearest bus stops
- Boundary Lane (SW-bound) 4 min walk
- St Leonards Hospital (NE-bound, Ringwood Road) 4 min walk
- St Leonards Hospital (SW-bound, Ringwood Road) 5 min walk
- Boundary Lane (NE-bound, Ringwood Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Barcellos Family Practice
Tricketts Cross, Corbin Avenue, Ferndown · 1.1 mi - West Moors Village Surgery
Vernon House, 164 Station Road, Ferndown · 1.6 mi - Orchid House Surgery
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.1 mi - Penny's Hill Practice
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ferndown Pinehurst Road · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ferndown, Ringwood Road · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Leonards BP · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Ferndown · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Moors Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Ashley Health Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- 212 Station Road · 1.7 mi
- Smile Team Dental Care · 1.7 mi
- Balmoral Lodge Dental Practice · 1.8 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 914 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,074 |
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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset 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 Sword Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 13.7% |
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 Dorset.
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