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BH8 8LY

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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

Overview

Postcode BH8 8LY 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 60.9 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 0.3 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from BH8 8LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bournemouth near BH8 8LY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKnyveton GardensSmall

Property prices in East Cliff & Springbourne

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £231,350 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £890,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£371,500
Flats144£210,000
Semi-Detached10£287,500
Terraced24£275,000

10 years price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne

Schools

In the BH8 8LY postcode area, located within Central Bournemouth, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBouHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AX
0.2 miThunderbolt StoresHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.2 miJia JiaHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AS
0.2 miLidlHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DH
0.2 miLondisStewart Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.