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About

Kinson East sits in the northern part of Bournemouth within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary area. The neighbourhood is largely residential, centred on Wimborne Road where local shops, a library and a health centre serve nearby streets. Community landmarks include St Andrew’s Church and Kinson Primary School, both used for local events and activities. Playing fields and a recreation ground provide space for sports clubs and informal games, while bus services along the main road link the ward with other parts of the town.

Green space is an important feature of Kinson East. Kinson Common, a locally designated open area, contains patches of lowland heath and a small pond that draw walkers and wildlife watchers. Allotment plots and smaller pocket parks sit between housing areas, giving routes for short loops on foot. Local volunteers and schools use the outdoor sites for practical conservation and learning projects, and the pattern of streets and services reflects a neighbourhood planned around those public spaces.

Area overview

On average Kinson East has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kinson East is £45,796 per year. The median sale price in Kinson East is £325,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £294,375 and £348,750. Kinson East is home to around 6,498 people, with a population density of about 2,531.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kinson East Population
6,498
Population density
2,531.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.24(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.31(+9%)
Shoplifting
10.31(+56%)
Vehicle crime
6(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.85(-10%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,786
89.03%
Other White
251
3.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
53
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.71%
Other
44
0.68%
Total population: 6,499

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,194
22.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,145
21.5%
Level 3 (A level)
907
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
787
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
734
13.78%
Total 16+ residents: 5,325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,062
38.49%
Owns with a mortgage
775
28.09%
Social rents from council
354
12.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
305
11.05%
Other social rented
195
7.07%
Total households: 2,759

Property prices in Kinson East

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £361
Sales (last 12 months): 62
Typical range (middle 50%): £294K – £349K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Kinson East area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kinson East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£343,500£391
Semi-Detached22£325,000£347
Terraced7£292,500£361
Flats5£179,500£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kinson East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinson East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£167,975£250,000£233,000
2017£308,000£143,000£255,000£230,000
2018£315,000£178,000£273,000£275,000
2019£313,750£187,500£260,500£257,500
2020£322,500£185,500£265,000£235,000
2021£335,000£185,000£275,000£258,750
2022£385,000£215,000£327,500£284,500
2023£352,500£210,000£319,000£320,000
2024£350,000£252,500£310,000£292,000
2025£337,000£197,500£317,500£313,000
2026£375,000£165,000£325,000£296,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinson East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinson East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£240£269£259
2017£319£277£276£282
2018£333£304£293£319
2019£335£290£265£308
2020£331£259£292£313
2021£383£300£308£304
2022£422£357£352£352
2023£422£348£335£343
2024£393£303£342£357
2025£394£301£368£348
2026£386£260£344£393
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinson East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kinson East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

Band A£1,624
Band B£1,894
Band C£2,165
Band D£2,436
Band E£2,977
Band F£3,518
Band G£4,059
Band H£4,871

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.