Vine Close Bournemouth
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH7), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3764516.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £547,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 130 m away, and King's Park (28 hectares) is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Littledown Surgery, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £547,500 | £525,000 | £570,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £442,500 | £442,500 | £442,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £291,475 | £273,000 | £309,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1995 | 3 | £130,500 | £130,000 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2021 | 8 BH7 7JX | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 4 BH7 7JX | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 7 BH7 7JX | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 5 BH7 7JX | Detached | £442,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 8 BH7 7JX | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 6 BH7 7JX | Detached | £309,950 | |
| 27 Aug 2002 | 2 BH7 7JX | Detached | £273,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2001 | 6 BH7 7JX | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2000 | 7 BH7 7JX | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1998 | 7 BH7 7JX | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 24 Mar 1997 | 7 BH7 7JX | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 5 BH7 7JX | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 6 BH7 7JX | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 7 BH7 7JX | Detached | £130,500 | |
| 20 Feb 1995 | 3 BH7 7JX | Detached | £135,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 168 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (47% of about 1,150 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)
- 1089-1091 Christchurch Road: up to 5 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 15 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH7 7JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH7 7JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pokesdown 377,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Christchurch 484,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Avonbourne School Littledown | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Boscombe | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Seabourne Road Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 94.8 km (59 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Littledown Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmacycare Travel And Health Clinic | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornhill Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Bournemouth Hospital Cap | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.2 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | King's Park 28 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 610 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 46 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Copse | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Fisherman's Walk | Beach | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Blackwater Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Brewhouse Hole | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Coward's Marsh | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 210 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 260 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Avonwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Stourfield Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stourfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Park Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iford Academy BH7 6QP | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Taylor Shaw @ Avonbourne Academies and Avonwood Primary School BH7 6NY | School/college/university | 260 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Selecta @ JP Morgan BH7 7DA | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Aramark Ltd @ J P Morgan BH7 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Littledown Leisure Centre BH7 7DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shepherds Way (14); On or near Lechlade Gardens (6); On or near Hazelton Close (3); On or near Woodcocks Crescent (1); On or near Sevenoaks Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 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
Sevenoaks Drive · Woodcocks Crescent · Shepherds Way · The Beeches · Hares Green · Lechlade Gardens · Hazelton Close · Hartsbourne Drive · Elmgate Drive · Henley Gardens · Beauchamps Gardens · Eastcott Close
All the streets in BH7 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.