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Muscliff & Strouden Park

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About

Muscliff & Strouden Park is a residential ward situated in the northern part of the Bournemouth conurbation. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments, providing a range of private and social housing. Its layout is defined by several main roads that facilitate travel towards Bournemouth town centre and the neighbouring districts of Winton and Charminster. The ward includes the grounds of the former Bournemouth Airport, with some land now repurposed for community and leisure use.

The area contains significant green spaces, including Muscliff Park and the playing fields at Strouden Park, which serve as local recreational hubs. A notable local feature is the presence of the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, a major employer and healthcare facility located just within the ward's southern boundary. Residential life centres around local schools, shops, and community facilities, creating a self-contained suburban environment distinct from the coastal tourist areas.

Area overview

On average Muscliff & Strouden Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Muscliff & Strouden Park is £52,634 per year. There are 6 schools in Muscliff & Strouden Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good). Muscliff & Strouden Park is home to around 16,873 people, with a population density of about 2,776.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Muscliff & Strouden Park Population
16,873
Population density
2,776.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.87(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.95(+67%)
Shoplifting
15.53(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+20%)
Vehicle crime
6.4(+121%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,607
80.64%
Other White
1,040
6.16%
Indian
514
3.05%
Other Asian
312
1.85%
Other
242
1.43%
Total population: 16,874

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,748
28.06%
Level 3 (A level)
2,415
18.08%
No qualifications
2,299
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,141
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,513
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 13,359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,296
32.85%
Owns with a mortgage
2,214
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,109
15.87%
Social rents from council
792
11.33%
Other social rented
388
5.55%
Total households: 6,990

Property prices in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Muscliff & Strouden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Muscliff & Strouden Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Muscliff & Strouden Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£435,000
Flats12£170,500
Semi-Detached36£340,000
Terraced54£288,750

10 years median price trend in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Muscliff & Strouden Park.

All postcodes in Muscliff & Strouden Park

BH80LU

Cowdrey Gardens

BH80AY

Seagrim Road

BH89PT

East Way

BH89SU

Uplands Gardens

BH80BU

Damerham Road

BH89LL

Longbarrow Close

BH80BS

Bramshaw Gardens

BH80AQ

Harbeck Road

BH80JP

Jewell Road

BH93QN

Portesham Gardens

BH80EF

Vicarage Cottages

BH89PW

Mallard Road

BH93HN

Huntfield Road

BH89SS

Uplands Road

BH89PL

Mallard Road

BH80FB

Cheshire Drive

BH80BJ

Yeomans Way

BH89SH

Charminster Road

BH80PE

Shawford Gardens

BH80EN

Dibden Close

BH93PZ

Gunville Crescent

BH93LG

Castle Lane West

BH80BZ

Stour Walk

BH80JD

Ibbertson Road

BH80EY

Blackfield Road

BH80ET

Ampfield Road

BH93QR

Cucklington Gardens

BH80AT

Ferris Close

BH89TY

Castle Lane West

BH89HJ

Broad Avenue

BH107BS

Wimborne Road

BH80HQ

Setley Gardens

BH93HS

Luckham Close

BH80HZ

Barrow Way

BH89UG

Castle Lane West

BH80PG

Sway Gardens

BH93PT

Stratton Road

BH93JZ

Castle Lane West

BH89UH

Castle Gate Close

BH89LN

Cooper Dean Drive

BH89NN

Normanhurst Avenue

BH89NY

Bradpole Road

BH93LD

Castle Lane West

BH93PE

Shillingstone Drive

BH80LH

Jewell Road

BH89JH

Leydene Close

BH89TS

Castle Lane West

BH80HT

Wilverley Avenue

BH80HB

Lara Close

BH80BD

Seagrim Road

BH80EE

Holdenhurst Village Road

BH80PF

Shawford Road

BH89JG

Leydene Avenue

BH93QG

Colehill Crescent

BH93LW

Larksfield Avenue

BH89LP

Craigmoor Avenue

BH80AD

Broadway Lane

BH93HB

Claremont Avenue

BH89PD

Evershot Road

BH80LA

Vickers Close

BH93QX

Chickerell Close

BH93NE

Muscliffe Lane

BH89JJ

Mount Pleasant Drive

BH93NZ

Granby Road

BH93LP

Larksfield Avenue

BH93NW

Muscliffe Lane

BH93RF

Boveridge Gardens

BH93NF

Muscliffe Lane

BH80LF

Tyrrell Gardens

BH93PN

Sturminster Road

BH93LX

Ruskin Avenue

BH80HF

Mountbatten Gardens

BH80DX

Hogarth Way

BH93HP

Huntvale Road

BH93NX

Newmorton Road

BH93ET

Luckham Road

BH80NH

Rownhams Road

BH93PG

Stratton Road

BH93NA

Cox Avenue

BH80BB

Seagrim Road

BH93QJ

Warmwell Close

BH93RG

Boveridge Gardens

BH80LR

Birch Drive

BH80HS

Crantock Grove

BH80EB

Valley Road

BH93HF

Haverstock Road

BH89TA

Castle Way

BH89JL

Mount Pleasant Drive

BH80NU

Michelmersh Green

BH89XA

Yeomans Road

BH80JZ

Noyce Gardens

BH89NW

Normanhurst Avenue

BH80FA

Diamond Place

BH93PX

Tarrant Road

BH80DP

Mill Road

BH80DE

Throop Road

BH93HD

Claremont Avenue

BH80LN

Throop Road

BH93SA

Sussex Close

BH80NP

Landford Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.