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BH8 8DQ

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / East Cliff / East Cliff & Springbourne / BH8 8DQ

Overview

Postcode BH8 8DQ 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 193.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Cliff is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 193.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in East Cliff is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 276 ft away from BH8 8DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Cliff near BH8 8DQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKnyveton GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
515
Population density
12,810.9 per km²

Demographics

British
235
45.45%
Other White
133
25.73%
Indian
30
5.8%
African
29
5.61%
Other Asian
19
3.68%
Total population: 517

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
130
65%
Owns with a mortgage
30
15%
Other social rented
24
12%
Owns outright
11
5.5%
Social rents from council
3
1.5%
Total households: 200

Property prices in East Cliff & Springbourne

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£375,000
Flats134£210,000
Semi-Detached10£287,500
Terraced23£275,000

10 years price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne

Schools

In the BH8 8DQ postcode area, located within East Cliff, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miJia JiaHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0 miThunderbolt StoresHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.1 miLidlHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DH
0.1 miAsda ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3RJ
0.1 miSouthcote NewsSouthcote Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3SH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.