Birch Close
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 60/100; transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 24/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 60/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; family indicators 50/100; green-space proximity 24/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100; market proxy 50/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 30/100; market proxy 50/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 60/100; green-space proximity 24/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 45/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 60/100. Data unavailable: sale price. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
Check the official flood map for your propertyThings You Should Know
Score 24/100. This measures mapped green-space proximity, not noise or air quality.
How Life Works Here
Birch Close is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, near Poole. The associated LSOA area has 37 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Kings Avenue) is 95m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The price sample is too small to publish a median; at least eight recorded transactions are required. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,635; owner-occupied homes 44.2%; social housing 0.2%; retired population 25.7%; average household size 2.4. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is first time buyers at 62/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 55/100. Its recorded district percentile is 77. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Transactions: Small transaction sample
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Birch Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Everlast Gyms 1167m · 15 min walk
- Sustudio 1873m · 23 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Madeira Medical Centre 829m · 10 min walk
- Branksome Clinic 995m · 12 min walk
- Renova 1909m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Branksome Library 784m · 10 min walk
- Parkstone Library 1752m · 22 min walk
- Parkstone Library 1788m · 22 min walk
- Westbourne Library 1875m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Alexandra Park 650m · 8 min walk
- The Italian Garden, Compton Acres 1647m · 21 min walk
- The Japanese Garden, Compton Acres 1667m · 21 min walk
- Palm Court, Compton Acres 1682m · 21 min walk
- Compton Acres 1698m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Courthill Infant School 623m · 8 min walk
- Victoria Education Centre 851m · 11 min walk
- Heatherlands Primary School 1104m · 14 min walk
- Lilliput Church of England Infant School 1625m · 20 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole 1740m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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