Postcode BH8 0DG is located in a rural hamlet, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Townsend & Strouden is £44,470 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Townsend & Strouden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Townsend & Strouden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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.
The average income per household in Townsend & Strouden is £44,470 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH8 0DG.
Townsend & Strouden near BH8 0DG 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £359,500 in Muscliff & Strouden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 83 | £440,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £343,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £298,500 |
10 year median price trend in Muscliff & Strouden Park
In the BH8 0DG postcode area, located within Townsend & Strouden, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 0DG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9UN | Walking directions to Asda |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.