Kittiwake Close
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £192,000, but environment (35) is below average.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 65).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £192,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Kittiwake Close is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, near Bournemouth. Crime levels are below the local average (66 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 331m away. The median property price is £192,000. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 297m away. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Kittiwake Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- SoBo Fitness 1403m · 18 min walk
- Littledown Centre 1839m · 23 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Christchurch Hospital 1483m · 18 min walk
- Royal Bournemouth Hospital 1824m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Pokesdown & Southbourne Library 1408m · 18 min walk
- Tuckton Library 1478m · 18 min walk
- Christchurch 1855m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Iford Meadows 506m · 6 min walk
- Seafield Gardens 1195m · 15 min walk
- Fisherman's Walk 1626m · 20 min walk
- Littledown Centre 1818m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Stourfield Infant School 298m · 4 min walk
- Stourfield Junior School 400m · 5 min walk
- Christchurch Infant School 1410m · 18 min walk
- Pokesdown Community Primary School 1536m · 19 min walk
- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School 1560m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Coles Avenue — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole55
- Lingdale Road — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole56
- Moffat Road — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole56
- Hamilton Crescent — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole54
- Coles Gardens — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole54
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
- DEFRA noise and air quality — 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.
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