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BH8 8RW

East Cliff & Springbourne

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 8RW

Overview

Postcode BH8 8RW 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Churchill Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 159 ft away from BH8 8RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH8 8RW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH8 8RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 8RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChurchill GardensSmallWalking directions to Churchill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
10,374.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
51.68%
Other White
123
29.57%
African
15
3.61%
Other
13
3.12%
Other Asian
7
1.68%
Total population: 416

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
121
63.02%
Owns with a mortgage
41
21.35%
Other social rented
15
7.81%
Owns outright
10
5.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.08%
Total households: 192

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 8RW postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 8RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 8RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAmerican CandyHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BZWalking directions to American Candy
0.2 miCorner ShopHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9AAWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.2 miAldiHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NTWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTesco ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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