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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2 bedrooms house in Highcliffe, Dorset - Asking price of £225,000
A two bedroom semi detached bungalow situated on the popular Hoburne Development. The property is presented to an excellent standard throughout and benefits from having a conservatory and detached...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £199,950
A tastefully modernised character two double bedroom cottage style terraced house located in a cul-de-sac within a short distance of Christchurch town centre. The property has a separate lounge,...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Priory Mews, Christchurch, Dorset - From £439,950
3 double bedrooms - Open plan kitchen lounge diner - 2 bathrooms - Study & Courtyard Garden - Photos of Priory mews showhome... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Purewell, Dorset - Asking price of £99,950
A ground floor one bedroom retirement flat enjoying living room overlooking the gardens and with direct access facing a south westerly aspect. Double bedroom with fitted bedroom furniture,...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £339,950
A three double bedroom detached bungalow in need of refurbishment located in a sought after cul-de-sac in West Christchurch. The property boasts lounge, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, separate...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Bransgore, Hampshire, Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £250,000
A two bedroom detached bungalow situated in this popular residential location, which consists of a sitting room, dining room/conservatory, kitchen, cloakroom/wc, shower/wc, rear garden, garage &...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Stour Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 1JW - Asking price of £169,950
Riverland Court was constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd and comprises 69 properties arranged over 4 floors each served by lift. The House Manager can be contacted from various...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Burton, Dorset - Asking price of £330,000
A four bedroom detached bungalow enjoying a non estate position in the popular village of Burton just one mile from Christchurch.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset - Offers in the region of £800,000
We are delighted to be able to offer this truly unique four bedroom home for sale. Situated along a private road in this much sought after location within Highcliffe this house has been lavishly...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Christchurch, Dorset - Asking price of £299,950
A three bedroom detached chalet style bungalow enjoying south westerly facing 85ft x 39ft rear gardens.... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Christchurch, Dorset
