Lowther Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH8 8NW is located in the East Cliff & Springbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowther Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH8 8PA, BH8 8QF, BH8 8NX, BH8 8NQ, BH8 8NR, BH8 8PU, BH8 8QG, BH8 8LZ, BH8 8ND.

Lowther Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowther Road are based on 271 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 BH8 8NW

Average Price
£546,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£638,773
Flats/Maisonettes
£269,689
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowther Road

Average Price
£425,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowther Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
73 Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002019-06-07 £622,022
Flat 5 69 Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-07-27 £262,566
53 Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002008-04-04 £505,461
55 Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002008-04-04 £505,461
Flat 5 69 Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£196,0002007-12-21 £246,139

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road, BH8 8LU 		183 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe BH1 4DJ 		1,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
St Clement's Road, Boscombe BH1 4DZ 		1,200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton BH9 1LG 		1,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Park Academy
Ashley Road, BH1 4NB 		1,672 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY 		1,972 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		2,165 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ 		2,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX 		2,739 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		2,784 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		1,163 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		2,824 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH 		733 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Linwood School
Alma Road, Winton BH9 1AJ 		759 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBournemouth Christian School
29-35 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth BH2 6NA 		897 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road, BH3 7NA 		1,034 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Bournemouth
58 Braidley Road, BH2 6LD 		1,309 yd Other independent school No 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
BPAS23-25 Ophir Road308 yd
Bournemouth Steak House208 Holdenhurst Road470 yd
The Uncle Will LTD249 Holdenhurst Road492 yd
SukhoThai Restaurant304 Holdenhurst Road508 yd
The Dorset Pantry280 Holdenhurst Road508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brunswick Hotel199 Malmesbury Park Road391 yd
The Lions Head and Alt140 Holdenhurst Road534 yd
The Firkin Shed (Micro pub)279 Holdenhurst Road581 yd
Champions BarGround Floor, 89-91 Charminster Road620 yd
Richmond Arms153 Charminster Road620 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Take Away19 St Leonard's Road315 yd
Baia Baia218 Holdenhurst Road467 yd
MY Chinese Take-away296 Holdenhurst Road508 yd
Best Kebab178 Holdenhurst Road530 yd
Mr Falafel Sandwich Express98 Charminster Road573 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited257-263 Holdenhurst Road476 yd
Tesco316 Holdenhurst Road508 yd
LidlUnit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road570 yd
Taj Supermarket128 Charminster Road573 yd
Makkah Food Store148-150 Charminster Road575 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Gym Bournemouth
ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite729 yd
Knyveton Gardens
CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD 		tennis courts822 yd
Linwood School
ALMA ROAD 		swimming pool875 yd
Winton Recreation Ground
FITZHARRIS AVENUE 		tennis courts948 yd
Stokewood Leisure Centre
STOKEWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,016 yd
Winton Cricket Club
Winton Recreation Ground Winton Recreation Ground Maxwell Road 		grass pitches1,034 yd
Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground)
DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD 		grass pitches1,047 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowther Road dangerous?

In 2023, 588 crimes were reported near Lowther Road . Only 17% 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 BH8 8NW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lowther Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8NW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 588
Violence And Sexual Offences 207
Anti Social Behaviour 149
Other Theft 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Vehicle Crime 40
Burglary 30
Public Order 25
Shoplifting 11
Bicycle Theft 9
Drugs 9
Theft From The Person 7
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH8 8NW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Gardens477 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near South Woodford (Lu Station)504 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Malmesbury Court263 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lowther Gardens477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holdenhurst Road529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lytton Road538 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lytton Road538 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corporation Road542 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corporation Road542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holdenhurst Road529 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lowther Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8NW

Employment

BH8 8NW area has a very 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 BH8 8NW 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 Employee160
Retired46
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed41
Student (economically inactive)31
Unemployed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family16
Other12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage12
Construction10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Real estate activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female245
Male251

Partnership Status

Single223
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced38
Widowed4

Health

Very good health244
Good health190
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 81
Degree or Similar 164
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian11
Other Asian26
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other4
White411
Arab1
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom326
European Union78
Rest of Europe12
Africa18
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK326
10+ Years87
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom349
France1
Germany1
Italy6
Portugal12
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland17
Romania23
Other EU countries20
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America9
No passport held29

Religion

No religion223
Christian163
Hindu7
Jewish3
Muslim52
Not answered46
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