Watcombe Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district.
BH6 3LX is located in the West Southbourne electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3LX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH6 3LZ, BH6 5EA, BH6 5JW, BH6 5JN, BH6 3NA, BH6 5BL, BH6 3JL, BH6 5JX, BH6 3LY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-10-05 | £455,698 |
| 87 Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £718,000 | 2023-06-14 | £713,669 |
| 80B Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Other, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-12-20 | £256,746 |
| 86 Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £473,000 | 2019-01-04 | £574,604 |
| 59 Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £499,950 | 2018-11-20 | £605,765 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stourfield Junior School Stourvale Road , BH6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stourfield Infant School Cranleigh Road , Southbourne BH6 5JS | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy Pokesdown Hill , Christchurch Road BH7 6DW | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School Livingstone Road , BH5 2AS | 4out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Junior School Clarendon Road , BH23 2AA | 3out of 4 | 1,711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twynham School Sopers Lane , BH23 1JF | 4out of 4 | 1,747 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | 1out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW | 3out of 4 | 3,917 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Redvers Road , BH23 3AU | 1out of 4 | 3,988 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth School for Girls Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 4,326 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , | - not rated | 4,919 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre 107/109 Belle Vue Road , Southbourne BH6 3DJ | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School College Road , BH5 2DY | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Learning Centre 29 Stour Road , BH23 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tregonwell Academy Petersfield Road , BH7 6QP | 4out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School 43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ | - not rated | 3,164 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat White Cafe | 127 Tuckton Road | 795 yd | |
| Beccafico | 145 Tuckton Road | 832 yd | |
| Little Perth | 5 Carbery Row, Southbourne Road | 846 yd | |
| Southbourne Bowling Club and Bar | Seafield Gardens Pavilion, Guildhill Road | 888 yd | |
| Drop The Anchor Tap | 181 Tuckton Road | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokesdown & Southbourne Ex-Servicemens Club | 21 Stamford Road | 462 yd | |
| The Athelstan Arms | 139 Cranleigh Road | 533 yd | |
| The Cranleigh | 1 Clingan Road | 766 yd | |
| Michelle White Catering at Southbourne Bowls Club | Guildhill Road | 888 yd | |
| The Wight Bear Ale House | 65 Southbourne Grove | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Den's Fish & Chip Shop | 86 Cranleigh Road | 209 yd | |
| New Hong Kong | 63 Kimberley Road | 544 yd | |
| Tim's Cuisine | 118 Tuckton Road | 831 yd | |
| Harmony | 109 Southbourne Grove | 904 yd | |
| Sakib Spice | 183 Tuckton Road | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 216 Tuckton Road | 977 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 46-48 Southbourne Grove | 991 yd | |
| Tesco | 28-30 Southbourne Grove | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Community Centre BEAUFORT ROAD | 537 yd | |
| Iford Lane Playing Fields IFORD LANE PLAYING FIELDS IFORD LANE PLAYING FIELDS IFORD LANE | cycling, grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Southbourne Tennis Club IFORD LANE | tennis courts | 700 yd |
| Seafield Gardens SEAFIELD ROAD | tennis courts | 829 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 22.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 179 crimes were reported
near Watcombe Road .
47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH6 3LX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BH6 3LX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 164 |
| Male | 175 |
| Single | 67 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 173 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 209 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 20 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
| Degree or Similar | 119 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 329 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 314 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 314 |
| 10+ Years | 20 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 317 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 114 |
| Christian | 205 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 15 |