Postcode BH11 8SU is located in an urban city, within the Wallisdown & Winton West area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the East Howe & Ensbury Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Howe & Ensbury Park is £46,985 per year. The median sale price in Wallisdown & Winton West is £352,500 (around £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £308,750 and £400,000. The nearest station is Branksome, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.
East Howe & Ensbury Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,074 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
East Howe & Ensbury Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.4% 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 8SU.
East Howe & Ensbury Park near BH11 8SU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £356 per square foot) in Wallisdown & Winton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £375,000 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £375,000 | £350 |
| Terraced | 10 | £308,750 | £350 |
| Flats | 13 | £230,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286,250 | £185,000 | £220,000 | £221,000 |
| 2017 | £318,500 | £177,500 | £256,450 | £236,250 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £175,000 | £289,975 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £177,500 | £270,000 | £249,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £173,250 | £287,500 | £246,250 |
| 2021 | £357,500 | £185,000 | £285,916 | £255,500 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £215,000 | £325,000 | £297,000 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £199,975 | £322,500 | £281,000 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £195,000 | £295,000 | £283,750 |
| 2025 | £371,500 | £195,000 | £352,500 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £387,500 | £229,000 | £356,000 | £315,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284 | £229 | £258 | £276 |
| 2017 | £295 | £256 | £297 | £308 |
| 2018 | £315 | £280 | £291 | £314 |
| 2019 | £306 | £275 | £299 | £261 |
| 2020 | £319 | £326 | £303 | £297 |
| 2021 | £341 | £318 | £326 | £295 |
| 2022 | £380 | £344 | £370 | £357 |
| 2023 | £367 | £332 | £348 | £316 |
| 2024 | £351 | £329 | £338 | £335 |
| 2025 | £377 | £319 | £345 | £328 |
| 2026 | £360 | £303 | £363 | £359 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH11 8SU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 5, Cherford Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8SU | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 28, Cherford Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8SU | Detached | Freehold | £468,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 21, Cherford Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8SU | Detached | Freehold | £318,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 15, Acres Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8ST | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 1, Widget Close, Bournemouth, BH11 8TE | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the BH11 8SU postcode area, located within East Howe & Ensbury Park, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Kingsleigh Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Bourne Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. | |
The Bourne Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2019
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2022. | |
Heathlands Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2022
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH11 8SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Columbia Food & Wine | Columbia Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 4EQ | Walking directions to Columbia Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Kinson Market | Kinson Road, Bournemouth, BH10 4DQ | Walking directions to Kinson Market |
| 0.3 mi | Central | Cunningham Crescent, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8DU | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Chaldecott Gardens, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 5HE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Kinson Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 5JL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH11 8SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Olivia Maria Brown
Wallisdown & Winton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Herrett
Wallisdown & Winton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Jessica Toale
Bournemouth West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH11 8SU records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around BH11 8SU in Wallisdown & Winton West is £352,500 (about £356 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to BH11 8SU, including Kingsleigh Primary School (Good), The Bourne Academy (Good) and Heathlands Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH11 8SU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,074 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West covering BH11 8SU is Jessica Toale (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Olivia Maria Brown (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Herrett (Liberal Democrats).