Gilbert Road, Swanage
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH19 1DU, BH19 1DY, BH19 1DT.
At a glance
14 property sales on Gilbert Road, Swanage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £268,282. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gilbert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gilbert Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £268,282 | 5 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Gilbert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Sunnybank, 4, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 5 Jan 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Selby House, 10A, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 7 Apr 2025 | £447,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Sunnybank, 4, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 15 Nov 2024 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Sefton Court, 10, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 16 Aug 2024 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 2, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 29 Feb 2024 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Haycrafts House, 16, Gilbert Road BH19 1DY | 10 Oct 2023 | £380,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 2, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 29 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Sunnybank, 4, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 29 Sep 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Nethway House, 8, Gilbert Road BH19 1DT | 23 Jul 2021 | £250,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 2, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 10 Feb 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Selby House, 10A, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 9 Dec 2020 | £296,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Sefton Court, 10, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 24 Aug 2020 | £307,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Sefton Court, 10, Gilbert Road BH19 1DU | 1 Apr 2019 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Haycrafts House, 16, Gilbert Road BH19 1DY | 8 Feb 2019 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Sefton Court, 10, Gilbert Road | £255,000 (Apr 2019) → £295,000 (Aug 2024) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gilbert Road
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gilbert Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gilbert Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Purbeck Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Dorset coast at Swanage Bay Flood alert area
- Swan Brook at Swanage 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 Gilbert Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanage Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Swanage School 349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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, tram & metro stations
- Corfe Castle station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Swanage (Swanage Railway) 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gilbert Road (W-bound, Gilbert Road) 1 min walk
- Mowlem Court (S-bound, Rempstone Road) 1 min walk
- Mowlem Court (N-bound) 1 min walk
- St Mary's Church (W-bound, Kings Road West) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanage Medical Practice
Railway Station Approach, Swanage · 0.1 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 40.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 50.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,131 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 11% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 11% | 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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