Avenue Road, Wimborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH21 1BT, BH21 1BS.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Avenue Road, Wimborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £285,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 25% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Avenue Road range from £195,000 to £665,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.
House prices on Avenue Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avenue Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £285,000 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £445,000 | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £665,000 | 12 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Avenue Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Avenue Road BH21 1BT | 16 Dec 2024 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Avenue Road BH21 1BT | 12 Dec 2024 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 19, Avenue Road BH21 1BS | 12 Apr 2023 | £173,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 24, Avenue Road BH21 1BT | 19 Oct 2022 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 2, Avenue Road BH21 1BT | 30 Jul 2020 | £195,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Avenue Road
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avenue 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avenue Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Allen and tributaries Flood alert area
- River Allen at Wimborne 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 Avenue Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Allenbourn Middle School 499 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Merley First School 292 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beaucroft Foundation School 241 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery 400 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Dumpton School 338 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Canford School 650 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Church of England | 13–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Hamworthy station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Branksome station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
- Bournemouth station 6.9 mi · 2 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St John's Hill (W-bound, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
- St John's Hill (N-bound, St John's Hill) 2 min walk
- St John's Hill (S-bound, St John's Hill) 2 min walk
- St John's Hill (E-bound, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Quarter Jack Surgery
Rodways Corner, Wimborne · 0.2 mi - Walford Mill Medical Centre
Knobcrook Road, Wimborne · 0.8 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.6 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Minster BP · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Gordon Road · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wimborne · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimborne · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- The Quarter Jack Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Everyou Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Wimborne Dental Health Practice · 0.3 mi
- Gensmile, Cornmarket Dental · 0.5 mi
- Wimborne Private Clinic · 0.8 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 971 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,023 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 Avenue Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 45% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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