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BH8 8LE

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 8LE

Overview

Postcode BH8 8LE 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
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

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bournemouth near BH8 8LE 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.

Nearby public transport stations for BH8 8LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 8LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKnyveton GardensSmallWalking directions to Knyveton Gardens

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
6,289.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
59.82%
Other White
62
18.18%
Other Asian
15
4.4%
Other
13
3.81%
African
8
2.35%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
44
27.5%
Owns outright
29
18.12%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.12%
Other social rented
4
2.5%
Total households: 160

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSt Martin's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisStewart Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAsdaSt Paul's Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DLWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLidlHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DHWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsda ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3RJWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miThunderbolt StoresHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8ASWalking directions to Thunderbolt Stores

Data Sources

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