Cartwright Close Bournemouth
19 addresses across 1 postcode (BH10), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3711061.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Branksome, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 130 m away, and Kinson Common (17 hectares) is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kinson Road Medical Centre, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 83 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £77,950 | £77,950 | £77,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £48,950 | £48,950 | £48,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2024 | 7 BH10 5HL | Terraced | £310,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2021 | 2 BH10 5HL | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 14 May 2019 | 2 BH10 5HL | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2015 | 10 BH10 5HL | Terraced | £172,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 4 BH10 5HL | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2003 | 10 BH10 5HL | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 4 BH10 5HL | Semi-detached | £77,950 | |
| 18 Apr 1997 | 4 BH10 5HL | Semi-detached | £48,950 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in 2026-27: Band D £2,436 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,624 | £1,894 | £2,165 | £2,436 | £2,977 | £3,518 | £4,059 | £4,871 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (39% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Templeman House, Leedam Road, Bournemouth, BH10 6HP, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 23 Glenville Road and Land rear of 247-251 Columbia Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 29 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH10 5HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Branksome 280,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Road Kinson | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bournemouth University Talbot Heath | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cranmer Road Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 89.7 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kinson Road Medical Centre | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kinson Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northborne Dental Practice | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Ssd Alderney Community Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Winton Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - East Howe Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kinson Common 17 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,480 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Road Allotments 1.3 ha | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duke's Coppice | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Vernold's Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Butcher's Coppice | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Dudsbury Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Longham Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: see them on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bourne Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kinson Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Elm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hill View Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oak Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| LeAF Studio | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Winton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Glenmoor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Winton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis MFG Esso East Howe BH10 5HE | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Local Convenience Store BH10 5HE | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Hillside Stores BH10 5HE | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Tesco Stores Limited (BH10 5HE) BH10 5HE | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Tesco BH10 5JL | Retailers - other | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lewie's Nosh BH10 5HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Chips Ahoy BH10 5HX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Dragon Field Asian Food BH10 5HX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2024 |
| East Howe Youth Centre BH10 5HD | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| AIM Community FYT BH10 5HD | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highlands Crescent (36); On or near Brook Close (14); On or near Brook Road (9); On or near Cartwright Close (8); On or near Chaldecott Gardens (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 92% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BH10 5HL: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chaldecott Gardens · Pearl Gardens · Brook Close · Sunningdale Crescent · Highlands Crescent · Pearl Road · St Merrin's Close · Merryfield Lane · East Howe Lane · Brook Road · Green Lane · Plassey Crescent
All the streets in BH10 and across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.