Postcode BH8 8FJ 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 113.8 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.
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.
East Cliff has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income per household in East Cliff is £45,427 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from BH8 8FJ.
East Cliff near BH8 8FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bournemouth | N/A | Walking directions to Bournemouth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Knyveton Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Knyveton Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Churchill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchill Gardens |
Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £229,500 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £830,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £441,000 |
| Flats | 140 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £305,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £265,000 |
10 year median price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne
In the BH8 8FJ postcode area, located within East Cliff, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 8FJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | American Candy | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BZ | Walking directions to American Candy |
| 0 mi | Aldi | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Springbourne Convenience Store | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NL | Walking directions to Springbourne Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.
Elected local representatives for BH8 8FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sara Louise Armstrong
East Cliff & Springbourne - Elected 29 Jun 2023
Tom Hayes
Bournemouth East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.