Postcode BH1 4PQ 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kings Park.
Springbourne & Queen's Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Springbourne & Queen's Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from BH1 4PQ.
Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH1 4PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Pokesdown | N/A | Walking directions to Pokesdown |
| 0.9 mi | Bournemouth | N/A | Walking directions to Bournemouth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kings Park | Large | Walking directions to Kings Park |
| 0.2 mi | Kings Park | Large | Walking directions to Kings Park |
| 0.2 mi | Churchill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchill Gardens |
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 (about £302 per square foot) in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £745,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £472,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £305,000 | £311 |
| Terraced | 23 | £262,500 | £314 |
| Flats | 116 | £190,000 | £293 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £469,975 | £174,000 | £241,000 | £207,000 |
| 2017 | £353,500 | £175,000 | £238,000 | £229,950 |
| 2018 | £355,000 | £175,000 | £255,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £381,000 | £167,750 | £246,000 | £238,000 |
| 2020 | £385,500 | £195,000 | £277,500 | £238,000 |
| 2021 | £509,000 | £190,250 | £275,000 | £261,750 |
| 2022 | £406,000 | £203,000 | £303,500 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £466,220 | £211,000 | £287,000 | £288,000 |
| 2024 | £605,000 | £210,000 | £290,000 | £275,000 |
| 2025 | £407,500 | £190,500 | £310,000 | £272,500 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £194,000 | £295,000 | £216,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £266 | £237 | £260 |
| 2017 | £253 | £284 | £264 | £244 |
| 2018 | £275 | £269 | £259 | £254 |
| 2019 | £265 | £280 | £250 | £254 |
| 2020 | £276 | £284 | £285 | £272 |
| 2021 | £268 | £291 | £307 | £279 |
| 2022 | £265 | £320 | £325 | £325 |
| 2023 | £360 | £322 | £303 | £325 |
| 2024 | £324 | £315 | £364 | £342 |
| 2025 | £341 | £293 | £299 | £322 |
| 2026 | £340 | £274 | £360 | £246 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH1 4PQ.
In the BH1 4PQ postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH1 4PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence | 123 Ashley Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4NQ | Walking directions to Kings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4NF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Palmerston Road News & Wine | Palmerston Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4AZ | Walking directions to Palmerston Road News & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Shop | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9AA | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Ashley Convenience Store | Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4LJ | Walking directions to Ashley Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH1 4PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sara Louise Armstrong
East Cliff & Springbourne - Elected 29 Jun 2023
Tom Hayes
Bournemouth East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH1 4PQ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BH1 4PQ in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £228,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BH1 4PQ, including St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School (Good), King's Park Academy (Good) and Park School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BH1 4PQ is Pokesdown, about 1,352 m away.
BH1 4PQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,565 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East covering BH1 4PQ is Tom Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sara Louise Armstrong (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.