Postcode BH8 9AR 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 high crime levels, with around 95.3 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 Pokesdown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Park.
Springbourne & Queen's Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,058 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Springbourne & Queen's Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £47,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from BH8 9AR.
Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH8 9AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Pokesdown | N/A | Walking directions to Pokesdown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kings Park | Large | Walking directions to Kings Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kings Park | Large | Walking directions to Kings Park |
| 0.4 mi | Churchill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchill Gardens |
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in East Cliff & Springbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £890,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 124 | £203,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £295,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £275,000 |
10 year median price trend in East Cliff & Springbourne
In the BH8 9AR postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 9AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4NF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Shop | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9AA | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Kings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence | 123 Ashley Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4NQ | Walking directions to Kings Park Convenience Store & Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Palmerston Road News & Wine | Palmerston Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4AZ | Walking directions to Palmerston Road News & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.