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BH8 9SH

Muscliff & Strouden Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 9SH

Overview

Postcode BH8 9SH is located in an urban city, within the Muscliff & Strouden Park ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Queens Park area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queens Park is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Moordown Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Queens Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Queens Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Queens Park is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH8 9SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Park near BH8 9SH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 9SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMoordown Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Moordown Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
2,389.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
70.87%
Other White
31
9.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3%
Pakistani
9
2.7%
Other
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
40.32%
Owns outright
47
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £359,000 in Muscliff & Strouden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Muscliff & Strouden Park 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 Muscliff & Strouden Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached77£440,000
Flats16£197,750
Semi-Detached37£350,000
Terraced43£300,000

10 year median price trend in Muscliff & Strouden Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Muscliff & Strouden Park.

Schools

In the BH8 9SH postcode area, located within Queens Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 9SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBournemouth SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryQueen's Park Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryQueen's Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 9SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 9SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal ShopBrockenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9RGWalking directions to Local Shop
0.2 miStar StoresCharminster Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 1SEWalking directions to Star Stores
0.4 miCo-op FoodCastle Lane West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 3LDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miBest-oneCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9SAWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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