Postcode BH11 8BQ is located in an urban city, within the Kinson ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the East Howe & Ensbury Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Howe & Ensbury Park is £46,985 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cornerstone Green.
East Howe & Ensbury Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
East Howe & Ensbury Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Howe & Ensbury Park is £46,985 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH11 8BQ.
East Howe & Ensbury Park near BH11 8BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Branksome located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cornerstone Green | Small | Walking directions to Cornerstone Green |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Kinson area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,500 up to £565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £186,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £295,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kinson
In the BH11 8BQ postcode area, located within East Howe & Ensbury Park, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH11 8BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Central | Cunningham Crescent, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8DU | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.3 mi | Hillside Stores | Kinson Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 5HE | Walking directions to Hillside Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Kinson Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 5JL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.