Commercial Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH2 5LU is located in the Westbourne & West Cliff electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH2 5NA, BH2 5NX, BH2 5EE, BH2 5LT, BH2 5DX, BH2 5LX, BH2 5SE, BH2 5RY, BH2 5AT.

Commercial Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Commercial Road are based on 101 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bournemouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH2 5LU

Average Price
£187,431
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£243,660
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,602
Other
£454,138

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commercial Road

Average Price
£773,484
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commercial Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
146 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Other, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-04-08 £415,645
Flat 1 158A Commercial Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£56,0002021-12-03 £57,640
140 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Other, an established residential building 		£615,0002019-11-20 £685,069
136 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Other, an established residential building 		£275,0002016-12-07 £322,051
136 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-12-07 £292,774

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Somerville Road, BH2 5LH 		147 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road, BH8 8LU 		2,391 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Winston Avenue, Branksome BH12 1PG 		2,425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe BH1 4DJ 		3,031 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton BH9 1LG 		3,076 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		3,295 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX 		3,336 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY 		4,103 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HS 		4,478 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		4,485 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		1,522 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		5,104 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKings Bournemouth
58 Braidley Road, BH2 6LD 		1,133 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBournemouth Christian School
29-35 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth BH2 6NA 		1,575 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTalbot Heath School
Rothesay Road, BOURNEMOUTH BH4 9NJ 		1,735 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road, BH3 7NA 		2,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park BH13 6AS 		2,473 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizzeria Triangolo146 Commercial Road1 yd
DYMK Bar158 Commercial Road5 yd
The Sauna BarSauna Bar, Richley House, 140 Commercial Road20 yd
Koi Sakana1 The Triangle37 yd
Four Corners109-111 Commerical Road47 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewhouse & Kitchen152-154 Commercial Road5 yd
99 Perk Cocktail Bar113-115 Commercial Road104 yd
The Four Horsemen77-79 Commercial Road104 yd
Smokin Aces103 Commercial Road104 yd
The Vibe4 The Triangle108 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bunny's Chicken164a Commercial Road51 yd
Paasha Turkish Kebab Ltd190 Commercial Road87 yd
Fingo Bite87 Commercial Road104 yd
Casa Gourmex29 Poole Hill115 yd
Joseph Steps KioskJoseph Steps Kiosk, West Undercliff Promenade487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Triangle Mini Market160 Commercial Road39 yd
Tesco18-19 The Triangle164 yd
Lidl427 Poole Road247 yd
Tesco11 Bourne Avenue480 yd
Co-op14 Queens Road605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Bournemouth)
Unit 9 and 10 Unit 9 and 10 The Triangle 		health and fitness suite184 yd
Blue Water Spa And Leisure Club
WEST HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool280 yd
Wessex Leisure Club (Closed)
11-13 11-13 WEST CLIFF ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool301 yd
Hallmark Health Club (Bournemouth)
DURLEY CHINE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool371 yd
Hilton Bournemouth
TERRACE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool383 yd
Bournemouth Gardens Tennis Centre
Central Gardens 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts432 yd
Durley Dean Hotel
WEST CLIFF ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool440 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bournemouth Highcliff)
ST. MICHAELS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts548 yd
Healthquest (Closed)
Bristol & West House Bristol & West House Post Office Road 		health and fitness suite548 yd
The Club At Meyrick Park
CENTRAL DRIVE 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool708 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed85.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Commercial Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2301 crimes were reported near Commercial Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH2 5LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2301
Anti Social Behaviour 648
Violence And Sexual Offences 569
Other Theft 211
Vehicle Crime 203
Shoplifting 157
Criminal Damage And Arson 132
Public Order 101
Burglary 79
Drugs 64
Bicycle Theft 43
Theft From The Person 37
Robbery 32
Possession Of Weapons 14
Other Crime 11

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH2 5LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub96 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Michael'S Place67 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Avenue Lane205 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near South View Place109 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near West Hill Place38 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near South View Place109 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Lane205 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Lane205 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Lane205 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Lane205 yd
More Crime Statistics for Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LU

Employment

BH2 5LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BH2 5LU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BH2 5LU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other15
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family10
Retired10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities15
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication10
Construction8
Other6
Education6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male145

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated9
Divorced36
Widowed7

Health

Very good health141
Good health83
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 112
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian9
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African7
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other12
White195
Roma8
Arab3
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom121
European Union96
Rest of Europe7
Africa12
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean24
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK121
10+ Years53
5-10 Years44
2-5 Years34
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom117
France3
Italy11
Portugal13
Spain12
Lithuania1
Poland18
Romania17
Other EU countries24
Other Europe2
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia3
Central and South America12
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion114
Christian118
Hindu7
Muslim17
Other religion6
Not answered21
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