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BH1 4QU

Windham Road

East Cliff & Springbourne

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Detailed insights for BH1 4QU

Overview

Postcode BH1 4QU 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a very 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.

Crime level

5/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH1 4QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH1 4QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH1 4QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Pokesdown

N/A

Walking directions to Pokesdown
0.9 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH1 4QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKings ParkLargeWalking directions to Kings Park
0.2 miKings ParkLargeWalking directions to Kings Park
0.2 miChurchill GardensSmallWalking directions to Churchill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
13,145.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.1(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.57(-30%)
Vehicle crime
9.32(+220%)
Other theft
4.35(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.73(-43%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
67.42%
Other White
84
18.88%
Other
10
2.25%
Other Asian
8
1.8%
Irish
8
1.8%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
30%
Level 3 (A level)
67
19.14%
No qualifications
59
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
39.11%
Owns with a mortgage
56
31.28%
Other social rented
25
13.97%
Owns outright
24
13.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.23%
Total households: 179

Property prices in East Cliff & Springbourne

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Cliff & Springbourne 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 East Cliff & Springbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£405,000
Flats128£190,500
Semi-Detached14£311,000
Terraced22£275,000

10 year median price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Cliff & Springbourne.

Schools

In the BH1 4QU postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH1 4QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKing's Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePark SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH1 4QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH1 4QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence123 Ashley Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4NQWalking directions to Kings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.2 miSparAshley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4NFWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miCorner ShopHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9AAWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.2 miPalmerston Road News & WinePalmerston Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4AZWalking directions to Palmerston Road News & Wine
0.3 miCo-op FoodHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BNWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 EastE14001115
WardEast Cliff & SpringbourneE05012661
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springbourne & Queen's ParkE02003186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025BE01015293
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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