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BH1 3SJ

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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

Overview

Postcode BH1 3SJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 193.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

East Cliff has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

East Cliff has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.9%

Approximately 30.9% 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 1 ft away from BH1 3SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Cliff near BH1 3SJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miKnyveton GardensSmall
0.5 miChurchill GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
9,637.9 per km²

Demographics

British
170
49.28%
Other White
98
28.41%
African
17
4.93%
Other Asian
9
2.61%
Arab
8
2.32%
Total population: 345

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
58
38.93%
Social rents from council
35
23.49%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.81%
Owns outright
12
8.05%
Other social rented
11
7.38%
Total households: 149

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBouHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AX
0.2 miThunderbolt StoresHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.2 miJia JiaHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.2 miSpringbourne Convenience StoreHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NL
0.2 miTesco ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AY

Data Sources

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