Our area
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Bournemouth Poole & Christchurch have so much to offer its residents, making it an exceptional place to live. The following are some of the reasons why people choose to call this area their home:
OUR BEACHES
There are seven miles of stunning, award-winning beaches. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, take a dip in the sea, or try your hand at water sports, the beach has something for everyone.
OUR WEATHER
Our location is one of the sunniest places in the UK, with over 1,700 hours of sunshine each year. This makes it a great place to enjoy the outdoors and take advantage of all the activities the area has to offer.
OUR LOCATION
Situated on the south coast of England, making it easy to reach London and other major cities. It’s also close to the stunning New Forest and the Jurassic Coast, which are both within easy reach.
OUR NIGHTLIFE
There is a vibrant nightlife scene, with plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a quiet drink or a night out on the town, there’s something for everyone.
OUR CULTURE
Bournemouth is home to a range of cultural events and attractions, from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra to the famous Bournemouth Air Festival. There are also a variety of art galleries, museums, and theatres to explore.
OUR SCHOOLS
Bournemouth has a great selection of schools, including several outstanding primary and secondary schools. There are also a number of top-rated universities and colleges in the area.
OUR COMMUNITY
Bournemouth is known for its friendly and welcoming community. Whether you’re new to the area or have lived here for years, you’re sure to find a warm welcome and a sense of belonging.
Boscombe Manor
The area is known for its beautiful Victorian and Edwardian architecture, as well as its peaceful and relaxed atmosphere.
One of the main attractions of Boscombe Manor is its proximity to the stunning Boscombe Beach, which is just a short walk away. Boscombe Manor is also surrounded by beautiful green spaces and parks, including the nearby Chine Gardens, which provides a tranquil and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre.
Southbourne
Southbourne has a rich history and was originally a separate village before it was absorbed into Bournemouth in the late 19th century. Today, Southbourne is a popular residential area and is known for its excellent local schools, charming independent shops, restaurants and vibrant local community.
Hengistbury Head
Hengistbury Head is a coastal headland. The headland is known for its stunning coastal scenery, rich history, and diverse range of habitats, including beaches, marshes, woodlands, and heathlands. Hengistbury Head has a rich history that dates back thousands of years, with evidence of human habitation from the Neolithic period to the Iron Age.
Mudeford
Located just a few miles east of Bournemouth. This small but vibrant village is situated on the entrance to Christchurch Harbour and boasts a beautiful sandy beach, tranquil harbour, and stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
Tuckton
Tuckton is a popular residential area and is known for its charming independent shops, excellent local schools, and vibrant local community. The neighbourhood is also home to several parks and green spaces. Situated on the river stour which is a popular destination for water sports lovers, boating enthusiasts and walkers alike.
Christchurch
Christchurch has a long and fascinating history, with roots dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Today, the town is home to a range of historic buildings, including the medieval Christchurch Priory, which is one of the largest parish churches in England. There are also several beautiful parks and green spaces in the town, including the lovely Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve, which is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Sandbanks
Sandbanks is a small peninsula located on the south coast of England, just across the harbour from Poole. This exclusive area is known for its stunning beach, luxury homes, and millionaire lifestyle.
The beach at Sandbanks is a beautiful, clean, and well-maintained stretch of golden sand that has won numerous awards for its cleanliness and safety. The clear blue waters of Poole Harbour on one side and the open sea on the other make it a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Sandbanks is also known for its high-end homes and property prices. The area boasts some of the most expensive real estate in the UK, with stunning mansions, luxury apartments, and exclusive gated communities. Many of these properties have stunning views of the harbour and sea, and some even have private access to the beach.
In addition to its natural beauty and luxury homes, Sandbanks is also home to a range of high-end shops, restaurants, and cafes. The area has a reputation for being a playground for the wealthy, and it’s not uncommon to see luxury cars and yachts cruising around the harbour.
Westbourne
Westbourne is a charming and vibrant suburb located just west of Bournemouth town centre. This lively area is known for its unique shops, independent boutiques, and bustling cafe culture.
One of the main attractions of Westbourne is its lively high street, which is lined with an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. Visitors can find everything from vintage clothing stores and antique shops to trendy cafes and international cuisine. The area is also home to a range of art galleries and studios, showcasing the work of local artists and creatives.
The area is surrounded by beautiful tree-lined streets and attractive Victorian architecture, creating a tranquil and picturesque environment. There are also several green spaces and parks in the area, including Alum Chine and Branksome Woods, which provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre.
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