West Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH5 2AN is located in the Boscombe East & Pokesdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH5 2BL, BH5 2AW, BH5 2AL, BH5 2BS, BH5 2AX, BH5 2BB, BH5 2BQ, BH5 2AS, BH5 2AY.

West Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 67 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 BH5 2AN

Average Price
£424,670
Semi-Detached
£422,667
Terraced
£114,374
Detached
£451,914
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£340,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21A West Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-03-19 £395,653
13 West Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002020-12-11 £562,878
12 West Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002020-02-10 £455,463
13 West Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002019-08-29 £437,685
3 West Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002019-06-10 £498,969

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pokesdown Community Primary School
Livingstone Road, BH5 2AS
153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St James's Square, Boscombe BH5 2BX
456 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road BH7 6DW
656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvonwood Primary School
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NB
1,293 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Park Academy
Ashley Road, BH1 4NB
1,355 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NZ
1,403 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW
3,115 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twynham School
Sopers Lane, BH23 1JF
3,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
3,541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY
3,626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY
1,359 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, BH6 4AH
2,554 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road,
3,347 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate School
College Road, BH5 2DY
423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tregonwell Academy
Petersfield Road, BH7 6QP
1,578 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive, BH8 9BJ
1,958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedConnie Rothman Learning Centre
107/109 Belle Vue Road, Southbourne BH6 3DJ
2,138 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH
2,689 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Unicorn Ice Cream Parlour137 Seabourne Road275 yd
Sobofish129 Seabourne Road275 yd
China Lounge16 Woodside Road293 yd
Learning to Live Cafe Classroom159-161 Seabourne Road306 yd
SOBO Fitness120-122 Seabourne Road308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sobo:Sommelier125-127 Seabourne Road274 yd
Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southbourne147 Parkwood Road423 yd
Boscombe Cliff Bowling ClubWoodland Avenue452 yd
The Bell915 Christchurch Road458 yd
The Grove Tavern27 Southbourne Grove495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rory’s American Diner Delivery aka Winger WingerUnit 1, 141-143 Seabourne Road288 yd
Murati’s147 Seabourne Road288 yd
Da Nino142 Seabourne Road333 yd
Smithsons Fish & Chip Shop55 Seabourne Road408 yd
Southbourne Tandoori136 Parkwood Road423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op170 Seabourne Road434 yd
Tesco28-30 Southbourne Grove593 yd
Tesco980-982 Christchurch Road595 yd
Sainsbury's46-48 Southbourne Grove694 yd
D & A Minimarket733 Christchurch Road752 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James Institute Southbourne
33A 33A STOURFIELD ROAD
252 yd
Bournemouth Collegiate School
COLLEGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool364 yd
Shelley Park Tennis Courts
6 SHELLEY MANOR 6 SHELLEY MANOR SHELLEY PARK
tennis courts855 yd
Kings Park
KINGS PARK DRIVE
grass pitches1,041 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed51.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

In 2023, 480 crimes were reported near West Road . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH5 2AN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 480
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Anti Social Behaviour 96
Shoplifting 53
Vehicle Crime 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Other Theft 32
Burglary 28
Public Order 21
Bicycle Theft 10
Robbery 5
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH5 2AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colville Close441 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket421 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Norwood Place253 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road479 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beresford Road479 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southville Road368 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parkwood Road122 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queensland Road377 yd

Employment

BH5 2AN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BH5 2AN 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 Employee70
Retired53
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)29
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Other18
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Construction9
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female160
Male143

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated9
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health157
Good health94
Fair health33
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 106
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian3
Other Asian11
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White273
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union24
Rest of Europe17
Africa5
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years33
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland2
France2
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal6
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe14
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held16

Religion

No religion123
Christian145
Buddhist3
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered22