Southbourne Grove
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England
Reality check: At £203,750, this is a premium entry point. Modest 10% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 10% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (90) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 10% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £203,750 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Southbourne Grove is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, near Bournemouth. Crime is around average for the area, with 209 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is atm (atm, 13m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Grand Avenue) is 59m away. The median property price is £203,750, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 44 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Southbourne Grove, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- SoBo Fitness 445m · 6 min walk
- The Engine Room 986m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- AECC Clinic 1023m · 13 min walk
- BEC Treatment Centre 1283m · 16 min walk
- Sexual Health Dorset 1967m · 25 min walk
libraries (2)
- Pokesdown & Southbourne Library 490m · 6 min walk
- Boscombe Library 1516m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Fisherman's Walk 327m · 4 min walk
- Sensory Garden 876m · 11 min walk
- Seafield Gardens 1006m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Pokesdown Community Primary School 503m · 6 min walk
- St James' Church of England Primary Academy 845m · 11 min walk
- Stourfield Junior School 1028m · 13 min walk
- Stourfield Infant School 1054m · 13 min walk
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 1079m · 14 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
- 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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