The Area

Centrally located within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole conurbation, Bournemouth Works provides exceptional connectivity to transport links, business services, local workforce and the wider South Coast network.

Immediate occupiers include Edmundsons Electrical, Plumbase, Morelec, Ranger Fixings and Sentry Self-Storage.

1. BOURNEMOUTH RAILWAY STATION – A principal South West Main Line rail hub used by 6m people annually connecting Bournemouth directly with London, Southampton and beyond – Visit Site
2. AFC BOURNEMOUTH – VITALITY STADIUM – Premier League football club driving national identity and community engagement in the region – Visit Site
3. BOURNEMOUTH TOWN CENTRE – A vibrant commercial and retail heart of the South Coast with a mix of shops, dining, services and cultural life attracting up 125,000 visitors per day – Visit Site
4. BOURNEMOUTH HOTEL COLLECTION – Over 4,500 hotel rooms across 70 hotels in Bournemouth, including 13 major international and UK hotel brands supporting business travel and events – Visit Site
5. BOURNEMOUTH INTERNATIONAL CENTRE – Major conference, exhibition and live events venue serving national and international audiences serving 500,000 visitors annually – Visit Site
6. BOURNEMOUTH BEACH – Seven miles of award-winning sandy coastline, stretching from Sandbanks to Boscombe welcoming 7-11m visitors annually, making it one of the UK's most popular coastal destinations – Visit Site
7. JPMORGAN CHASE – Global financial services firm with one of its largest UK technology and operations campuses in Bournemouth. Large local workforce. – Visit Site
8. JD GYMS BOURNEMOUTH CENTRAL – A premium, design-led gym offering extensive training zones, studio classes and recovery amenities including sauna facilities – Visit Site
9. BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY – Large multidisciplinary university producing around 7,000 graduates annually in business, health, science, technology and media – Visit Site
10. ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH – Specialist art, design, film and media university with strong industry links, around 1,000 creative graduates yearly – Visit Site
11. BOURNEMOUTH AIRPORT – Regional airport used by 1 million passengers annually and adjacent aviation park supporting the regional cluster of aerospace, defence and precision engineering firms – Visit Site
12. LV= LIVERPOOL VICTORIA HQ – Insurance and financial services group headquarters with large local workforce – Visit Site
13. HOBBYCRAFT HQ – UK arts and crafts retailer with HQ and distribution locally, with large local workforce – Visit Site
14. LUSH COSMETICS HQ – Ethical global cosmetics brand with key operations in their nearby head quarters with a large local workforce – Visit Site
15. SIEMENS – Engineering and technology operations focussed on transport and industrial solutions, with large local workforce - Visit Site
16. PORT OF POOLE – Large natural harbour handling freight, leisure marine, ferries and commercial vessels – Visit Site
17. SUNSEEKER INTERNATIONAL – Global luxury performance motor yacht builder based locally, a major regional marine manufacturer, c. 2,000 workforce – Visit Site
18. RUSSELL-COTES ART GALLERY & MUSEUM – Iconic cliff-top Victorian art gallery and museum, with significant fine art, world culture collections and exhibitions – Visit Site

Connectivity

Bournemouth Works is ideally located near Bournemouth town centre and major transport nodes.

  • Road – quick links to A338 (4 min), M27 (20 min), M3 (45 min) & region
  • Rail – less than 10 minutes’ walk to Bournemouth Railway Station, less than 2 hours from London, with 1.3 million passengers a year using the areas’ railway infrastructure
  • Ports – Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth
  • Airports – Bournemouth (15 min), Southampton (1 hour), and Heathrow, Gatwick and Exeter airports are within 2 hours
  • Hotels – 73 hotels in the area, 4,500 rooms
  • Access to skills – Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch – 404,000 residents, 95,000 employees including 23,000 university students with around 8,000 graduates emerging into the workforce each year, plus graduates from Bournemouth and Poole College