17, Wordsworth Avenue
17, Wordsworth Avenue
Description & Estimates







17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,022 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 272 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth is £405,528 and its rental estimate is £1,667 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 falls within the BH8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth, we estimate a market value of £425,805 and a rental value of £1,751 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £377,141 and £1,551 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth has seen its estimated sale value drop by £6,839 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £86 per month (5.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth as measuring 272 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth completed on 22nd November 2019 at £402,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.5% over the period since November 2019.
- Sold Nov 2019£402,500
- Sold May 2015£328,000
- Sold Jan 2002£173,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th July 2025, was 36, Normanhurst Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9NP, a freehold house which sold for £440,000.
Read more about house prices in BH8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 40 addresses on Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8, 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth comes out as the 27th largest and the 34th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £95k more expensive than the average property across the BH8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmJewell Academy Bournemouth
- 1.1kmQueen's Park Infant Academy
- 1.2kmQueen's Park Academy
- 500mThe Bishop of Winchester Academy
- 800mBournemouth School for Girls
- 1.1kmBournemouth School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth, the nearest station is Pokesdown, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmPokesdown
- 2.7kmBournemouth
- 4.2kmChristchurch
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

