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BH8 8JG

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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

Overview

Postcode BH8 8JG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Meyrick Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

74%

Approximately 74.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 98 ft away from BH8 8JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bournemouth near BH8 8JG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMeyrick ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
140
Population density
9,459.5 per km²

Demographics

British
109
76.22%
Other White
15
10.49%
Chinese
5
3.5%
Indian
3
2.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
2.1%
Total population: 143

Housing

Social rents from council
70
67.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.46%
Owns outright
8
7.69%
Other social rented
7
6.73%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.81%
Total households: 104

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 8JG postcode area, located within Central Bournemouth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Martin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableKings BournemouthOther independent school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UE
0.2 miMetro MarketCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UE
0.3 miCharminster SupermarketBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UE
0.3 miGolden SupermarketCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8US
0.3 miAhmed Food StoreCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UH

Data Sources

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