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BH1 3SH

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / East Cliff / East Cliff & Springbourne / BH1 3SH

Overview

Postcode BH1 3SH is located in an urban city, within the East Cliff & Springbourne ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the East Cliff area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Cliff is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

East Cliff has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,392 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Cliff has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in East Cliff is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 242 ft away from BH1 3SH.

Flood risk

No risk

East Cliff near BH1 3SH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miKnyveton GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
617
Population density
13,099.8 per km²

Demographics

British
454
73.58%
Other White
62
10.05%
African
20
3.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
1.78%
Other Asian
11
1.78%
Total population: 617

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
59
65.56%
Owns with a mortgage
14
15.56%
Owns outright
10
11.11%
Other social rented
5
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.11%
Total households: 90

Property prices in East Cliff & Springbourne

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£375,000
Flats134£210,000
Semi-Detached10£287,500
Terraced23£275,000

10 years price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne

Schools

In the BH1 3SH postcode area, located within East Cliff, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSouthcote NewsSouthcote Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3SH
0.1 miJia JiaHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.1 miThunderbolt StoresHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.2 miAsda ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3RJ
0.2 miLidlHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.