Postcode BH8 9SP 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 Throop & Muscliffe area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Throop & Muscliffe is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Throop & Muscliffe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Throop & Muscliffe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 59.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Throop & Muscliffe is £48,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from BH8 9SP.
Throop & Muscliffe near BH8 9SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Muscliff & Strouden Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 82 | £427,500 |
| Flats | 16 | £197,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £298,500 |
10 year median price trend in Muscliff & Strouden Park
In the BH8 9SP postcode area, located within Throop & Muscliffe, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 9SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 3LD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Local Shop | Brockenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9RG | Walking directions to Local Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | 126 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3JZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Star Stores | Charminster Avenue, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 1SE | Walking directions to Star Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.