Greywell Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH23), about 130 m long. USRN 7500671.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £526,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 1, F: 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 E; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Roi-mar Home Park, is about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodlea House Surgery, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £526,000 | £526,000 | £526,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £369,950 | £369,950 | £369,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £337,500 | £337,500 | £337,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £194,500 | £194,500 | £194,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £175,000 | £120,000 | £230,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| 1996 | 3 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £58,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2022 | 4 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £526,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2017 | 2 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £369,950 | |
| 26 May 2015 | 3 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £337,500 | |
| 5 Sep 2008 | 3 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £194,500 | |
| 4 Apr 2006 | 1 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2005 | 1 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2005 | 2 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 4 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 18 Feb 1997 | 1 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 4 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 3 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 1 May 1996 | 2 BH23 6AJ | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 E (40% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hurn Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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: yes, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 9 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH23 6AH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BH23 6AJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Christchurch 484,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pokesdown 377,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Boscombe | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Bournemouth Airport Car Park 2 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Building 332 GeniePoint | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 92.3 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodlea House Surgery | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Thornhill Dental Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bournemouth Hospital Cap | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Christchurch Police Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | M&S ATM | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Roi-mar Home Park 2.0 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 230 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | Longbarrow Allotments 3.2 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two bowl barrows on Sopley Common, 680m and 640m north west of Brickfield Cottage, a scheduled monument, 480 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two bowl barrows on Sopley Common, 680m and 640m north west of Brickfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Bowl barrow in Ramsdown Plantation, 120m north west of Brickfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow 320m north of Brickfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Copse | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Troublefield Copse | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Blackwater Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Tyrrell's Ford | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Fillybrook Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Coward's Marsh | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 addresses are 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurn Post Office & Stores BH23 6AH | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Hurn Bridge Sports Club BH23 6DY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Avon Causeway (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
B3073 · Christchurch Road · Pussex Lane · Moors Close · Mill Lane
All the streets in BH23 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.