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BH8 0DE

Muscliff & Strouden Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 0DE

Overview

Postcode BH8 0DE is located in an urban city, within the Muscliff & Strouden Park ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Townsend & Strouden area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Townsend & Strouden is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Littledown Centre.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
64.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Townsend & Strouden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Townsend & Strouden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.3%

Approximately 64.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Townsend & Strouden is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH8 0DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Townsend & Strouden near BH8 0DE 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 0DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittledown CentreLargeWalking directions to Littledown Centre

Area Profile

Population
496
Population density
5,266 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
380
76.61%
Other White
38
7.66%
Other
18
3.63%
Other Asian
14
2.82%
African
13
2.62%
Total population: 496

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
40.82%
Social rents from council
46
23.47%
Owns outright
20
10.2%
Owns with a mortgage
18
9.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.67%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Muscliff & Strouden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Muscliff & Strouden Park 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 Muscliff & Strouden Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached82£427,500
Flats16£197,750
Semi-Detached41£345,000
Terraced42£298,500

10 year median price trend in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Muscliff & Strouden Park.

Schools

In the BH8 0DE postcode area, located within Townsend & Strouden, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 0DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJewell Academy BournemouthAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicableTregonwell AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryAvonbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 0DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 0DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopJewell Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 0LWWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBudgens771 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DPWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miAsdaCastle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9UNWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.