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BH1 3BG

Kilmarnock Road

Bournemouth Central

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Detailed insights for BH1 3BG

Overview

Postcode BH1 3BG is located in an urban city, within the Bournemouth Central ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the East Cliff area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 412.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Cliff is £45,427 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Horseshoe Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
412
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

East Cliff has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

East Cliff has a very high crime rate, with approximately 412.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in East Cliff is £45,427 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from BH1 3BG.

Flood risk

No risk

East Cliff near BH1 3BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH1 3BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH1 3BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorseshoe CommonMediumWalking directions to Horseshoe Common
0.3 miKnyveton GardensSmallWalking directions to Knyveton Gardens

Area Profile

Population
592
Population density
5,770 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
214.25(+1319%)
Violence and sexual offences
189.34(+474%)
Other theft
46.84(+732%)
Criminal damage and arson
33.38(+413%)
Vehicle crime
33.38(+1047%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
48.14%
Other White
126
21.28%
African
45
7.6%
Other Asian
30
5.07%
Indian
26
4.39%
Total population: 592

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
238
40.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
232
39.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
9.12%
No qualifications
24
4.13%
Other
14
2.41%
Total 16+ residents: 581

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
151
87.28%
Owns outright
8
4.62%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.31%
Other social rented
2
1.16%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Bournemouth Central

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bournemouth Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournemouth Central 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 Bournemouth Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£995,000
Flats144£200,000
Semi-Detached1£860,000
Terraced3£252,000

10 year median price trend in Bournemouth Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournemouth Central.

Schools

In the BH1 3BG postcode area, located within East Cliff, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH1 3BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableKings BournemouthOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH1 3BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH1 3BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOXXOHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AQWalking directions to OXXO
0 miUnimarketHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AQWalking directions to Unimarket
0.1 miSeoul PlazaHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8GWWalking directions to Seoul Plaza
0.1 miTesco ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8FTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLansdowne Convenience StoreHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8EWWalking directions to Lansdowne Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth WestE14001116
WardBournemouth CentralE05012653
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East CliffE02003192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 041FE01034278
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2008-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.