Holmes Road, Swanage
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH19 2JU, BH19 2JS.
At a glance
6 property sales on Holmes Road, Swanage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,625. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Holmes Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Holmes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £265,625 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £287,750 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Holmes Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Holmes Road BH19 2JU | 13 Dec 2024 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Holmes Road BH19 2JS | 20 Sep 2024 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Holmes Road BH19 2JU | 3 Mar 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Holmes Road BH19 2JS | 5 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Holmes Road BH19 2JU | 20 Jan 2021 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Holmes Road BH19 2JU | 27 Oct 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Holmes Road BH19 2JU | 14 Aug 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Holmes Road | £267,500 (Jan 2021) → £308,000 (Dec 2024) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Holmes Road | £165,000 (Aug 2020) → £200,000 (Oct 2020) | +21% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Holmes Road
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holmes Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Holmes Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Swanage School 349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swanage Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Swanage (Swanage Railway) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holmes Road (E-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- Holmes Road (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- The Swanage School (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
- The Swanage School (E-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanage Medical Practice
Railway Station Approach, Swanage · 1.1 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 479 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,185 |
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.
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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