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BH8 8FL

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 8FL

Overview

Postcode BH8 8FL 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 Central Bournemouth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bournemouth is £43,600 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 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Winton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Bournemouth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Bournemouth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Bournemouth is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH8 8FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bournemouth near BH8 8FL 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 8FL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 8FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWinton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Winton Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
7,645 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
64.06%
Other White
70
16.13%
Other
20
4.61%
Other Asian
16
3.69%
African
11
2.53%
Total population: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
47.78%
Owns with a mortgage
68
33.5%
Owns outright
30
14.78%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.45%
Other social rented
1
0.49%
Total households: 203

Property prices in East Cliff & Springbourne

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 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
Detached22£392,500
Flats136£197,000
Semi-Detached16£305,000
Terraced22£273,500

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 8FL postcode area, located within Central Bournemouth, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableSt Martin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMetro MarketCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UEWalking directions to Metro Market
0.2 miCharminster SupermarketBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UEWalking directions to Charminster Supermarket
0.2 miGolden SupermarketCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8USWalking directions to Golden Supermarket
0.2 miInternational Food CentreCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8USWalking directions to International Food Centre

Data Sources

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