Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH21 1XL, BH21 1SR, BH21 1SQ.
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At a glance
76 property sales on Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £422,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £437,410. Average sale prices rose from £339,833 in 2019 to £445,000 in 2026 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Wimborne average of £541,107 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 29% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sopwith Crescent range from £210,000 to £630,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 14 streets in Wimborne with at least two sales in the last year, Sopwith Crescent ranks 11th for average price.
House prices on Sopwith Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 76 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £437,410 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 22 | £332,627 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £282,400 | 1 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Sopwith Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SH | 11 Sep 2026 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 348, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XF | 17 Jul 2026 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 244, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 25 Jun 2026 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 17 Mar 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 27 Feb 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 340, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XF | 28 Nov 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 323, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XQ | 14 Oct 2025 | £417,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 165, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 17 Sep 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 312, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XG | 24 Jul 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 167, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 7 Jul 2025 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 347, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XQ | 12 Jun 2025 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SP | 28 May 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 194, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1UA | 27 Mar 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 19 Mar 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 127, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 28 Feb 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 252, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 21 Feb 2025 | £357,744 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 14 Feb 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 344, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XF | 14 Feb 2025 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 266, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 17 Jan 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SH | 15 Jan 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 352, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XF | 6 Dec 2024 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 145, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 25 Sep 2024 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 216, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1UA | 1 Jul 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 185A, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 12 Jun 2024 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SP | 4 Apr 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 316, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XG | 1 Mar 2024 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 340, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XF | 25 Jan 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 256, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 7 Sep 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SP | 1 Sep 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 147, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 18 Aug 2023 | £504,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SH | 18 Aug 2023 | £485,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 233, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SU | 8 Aug 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 334, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XG | 23 Jun 2023 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 242, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 9 Jun 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 151, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 17 Apr 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 375, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XJ | 17 Apr 2023 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 31 Jan 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 294, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 12 Jan 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 278, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 21 Dec 2022 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 141, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 26 Sep 2022 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 295, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XQ | 1 Sep 2022 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SH | 29 Jul 2022 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 139, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 1 Jul 2022 | £411,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 300, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XL | 1 Jun 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SP | 16 Mar 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 157, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SR | 17 Feb 2022 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SQ | 11 Feb 2022 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 122, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1SP | 3 Dec 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 365, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XH | 30 Sep 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 369, Sopwith Crescent BH21 1XH | 11 Aug 2021 | £472,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Sopwith Crescent | £460,000 (Jul 2022) → £630,000 (Sep 2026) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 340, Sopwith Crescent | £245,000 (Jan 2024) → £310,000 (Nov 2025) | +27% over 2 yrs |
| 312, Sopwith Crescent | £268,000 (Jun 2021) → £275,000 (Jul 2025) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 124, Sopwith Crescent | £525,000 (Mar 2022) → £530,000 (May 2025) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 344, Sopwith Crescent | £350,000 (Oct 2019) → £490,000 (Feb 2025) | +40% over 5 yrs |
| 294, Sopwith Crescent | £265,000 (Oct 2019) → £320,000 (Jan 2023) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sopwith Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Sopwith Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merley First School 292 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Canford School 650 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Church of England | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The White House School 46 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–14 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Allenbourn Middle School 499 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Beaucroft Foundation School 241 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hayeswood First School 148 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Broadstone Middle School 542 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Parkstone (Dorset) station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Poole station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Branksome station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Lantern Church (NE-bound, Sopwith Crescent) 1 min walk
- The Lantern Church (SW-bound, Sopwith Crescent) 1 min walk
- Merley First School (opp, Oakley Straight) 2 min walk
- Merley First School (N-bound, Oakley Straight) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Quarter Jack Surgery
Rodways Corner, Wimborne · 1.0 mi - Walford Mill Medical Centre
Knobcrook Road, Wimborne · 1.6 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.0 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Gordon Road · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Minster BP · 0.9 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wimborne · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimborne · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- The Quarter Jack Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Everyou Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- South Coast Dental Specialists · 0.6 mi
- South Coast Dental Specialist · 0.6 mi
- Wimborne Dental Health Practice · 1.1 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,739 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Sopwith Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 91.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 46.8% |
| No religion | 39% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 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 | 41% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 9.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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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