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 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Howe & Ensbury Park is £42,200 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 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in East Howe & Ensbury Park is £42,200 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.
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Kinson area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,500 up to £570,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £363,313 |
| Flats | 13 | £183,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £310,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £295,000 |
10 years 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Elm Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Bourne Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.