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BH8 8DA

Holdenhurst Road

East Cliff & Springbourne

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Detailed insights for BH8 8DA

Overview

Postcode BH8 8DA 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 137.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Cliff is £45,427 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
137
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 137.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% 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

3/10

The average income per household in East Cliff is £45,427 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 205 ft away from BH8 8DA.

Flood risk

No risk

East Cliff near BH8 8DA 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.

Nearby public transport stations for BH8 8DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 8DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKnyveton GardensSmallWalking directions to Knyveton Gardens
0.5 miChurchill GardensSmallWalking directions to Churchill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
15,045 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.29(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.82(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.18(+149%)
Shoplifting
15.69(+135%)
Other theft
14.71(+161%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
60.95%
Other White
78
23.08%
Other
8
2.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.37%
Bangladeshi
6
1.78%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.94%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.08%
No qualifications
47
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
122
72.62%
Other social rented
23
13.69%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.95%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.98%
Social rents from council
4
2.38%
Total households: 168

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 BH8 8DA postcode area, located within East Cliff, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 8DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 8DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSpringbourne Convenience StoreHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NLWalking directions to Springbourne Convenience Store
0.1 miAldiHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NTWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miTesco ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAmerican CandyHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BZWalking directions to American Candy
0.2 miBouHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AXWalking directions to Bou

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)East CliffE02003192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 041AE01015288
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.