# BH14 8JU: area report for a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

BH14 8JU is a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Open the map at BH14 8JU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole) › [BH14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bh14) › [BH14 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bh14-8)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E: 52 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **Parkstone (Dorset), 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **No property in BH14 8JU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **£310,094 average price**: For the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **No gigabit broadband at BH14 8JU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at BH14 8JU**: Road 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU
- **7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lilliput Church of England Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lilliput-church-of-england-infant-school-e142970) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | – |
| [Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bournemouth-collegiate-preparatory-school-e113929) | Independent | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/baden-powell-and-st-peters-church-of-england-junior-school-e142974) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £1,065,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2024 | £1,096,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| February 2023 | £265,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| April 2025 | £1,100,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £280,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| May 2026 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| May 2023 | £412,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| May 2026 | £775,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (840 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Lilliput Express (200 m, Tesco); Asda Poole Express Petrol (280 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £310,094** (July 2026). Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s average house price was £310,094 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,493** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole earned a median of £37,493 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 141st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.3×** (2025). A home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.5** (2025). Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has a deprivation score of 17.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 128th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.4** (2025). Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E has a deprivation score of 3.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,329th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £780,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E was £780,000 in 2025. Joint 1,057th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,783** (2021). Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E had 1,783 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,437th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 5.5%** (January 2026). In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 047E, 5.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BH14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £472,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BH14 was £472,500 in 2025. 349th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,187** (2021). BH14 had 25,187 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,159th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in BH14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.0%** (January 2026). In BH14, 84.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole)
- Centre: 50.7080, -1.9435

Council: [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/poole): Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9435,50.7080,BH148JU

## How to cite

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