neighbouring areas
| Beaminster | Dorchester | Portland | Verwood |
| Blandford Forum | Ferndown | Shaftesbury | Wareham |
| Bournemouth | Gillingham | Sherborne | Weymouth |
| Bridport | Lyme Regis | Sturminster Newton | Wimborne |
| Broadstone | Poole | Swanage |
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Situated at the confluence of the Rivers Stour and Avon, and near to the edge of the New Forest, Christchurch unfolds beneath the majestic 11th century Priory Church, renowned for its beautiful architecture. As you approach the town centre from Bridge Street, the view of historic Christchurch across the Avon from Town Bridge is breathtaking. The town enjoys a diverse and prosperous local economy; one of the key employers in the area is Bournemouth International Airport, which is located in the Borough of Christchurch. There is a wide variety of property for sale in Christchurch, from quaint cottages and luxury housing along the narrow cobbled streets leading to the High Street, to clifftop apartments, retirement bungalows and large family houses set in spacious grounds in Highclere - a suburb to the east of Christchurch on the edge of the New Forest.
Amenities for properties in Christchurch
If you enjoy shopping and you are considering Christchurch property, you will be spoilt for choice. The main shopping areas can be found along the High Street, Castle Street, Bridge Street, Church Street, where there is a mixture of boutiques, specialist shops and high street chains. Monday is market day, when the High Street is closed to traffic, and the Dorset Farmers' Market is held in Saxon Square on the first Friday in every month. Christchurch has gained a reputation for fine cuisine, and you will discover an extensive range of restaurants and cafés in the town. It is not surprising to learn that estate agents in Christchurch report that the area is popular with watersport enthusiasts of all ages. Local yacht clubs host national regattas and windsurfers travel from all over the country for the wave sailing at Avon Beach. The area has several sailing clubs, and six sandy beaches. Other leisure facilities include the Snowtrax Outdoor Activity Centre and the Two Rivers Meet Leisure Centre.
Transport for Christchurch
Christchurch is easily accessible by road and rail. The M3 and M27 provide road access from London and the South East, and the M40 and A34 provide good access from the Midlands. The A35 links Southampton with Christchurch and continues through the town to Bournemouth, Poole and the South West. By rail, South West Trains provide a regular rail service between London Waterloo, Southampton, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Poole and Weymouth. By air, Bournemouth International Airport is a 10 minute drive from the town centre.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Christchurch, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and look for property for sale in Bournemouth, Swanage and Weymouth.
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3 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £360,000
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2 bedrooms house in Mudeford, Dorset - Asking price of £279,950
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2 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £269,950
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2 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £177,500
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3 bedrooms house in Mudeford, Dorset - Asking price of £279,950
An extended character three double bedroom semi-detached family house located in the sought after area of Mudeford. The property boasts a 20' lounge, 16' kitchen, dining room, conservatory...... view full details
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3 bedrooms house in Waterside, Mudeford, Dorset - Asking price of £695,000
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