BH8 8LH
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 038B, East Cliff & Springbourne ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH8 8LH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BH8 8LH
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 17% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 038B: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bournemouth, 380 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No property in BH8 8LH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 038BNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH8 8LHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BH8 8LHRoad 60 dB, rail 52 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH8 8LH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-through. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Kings Bournemouth Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Martin's School Independent | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Linwood School Special | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Cambian Wing College Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BH8 8LH
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Beechey Road, BH8 8LHFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £128,000Wellington Road, BH8 8LFJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £205,000Wellington Road, BH8 8LGNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £198,000Wellington Road, BH8 8HZDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £230,000Beechey Road, BH8 8LJNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £210,000Wellington Road, BH8 8LDAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £199,000Wellington Road, BH8 8JAMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £198,000Wellington Road, BH8 8JPJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BH8 8LH
In a straight lineStations
- Bournemouth5 minutes on foot380 m
Pharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY420 m
- LANSDOWNE PHARMACY780 m
Dental practices
- CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL350 m
- CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE350 m
- PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE560 m
- THE LANSDOWNE DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
- OCEAN DENTALCARE DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Bournemouth SuperstoreAsda410 m
- Lidl Bournemouth Holdenhurst RoadLidl510 m
- Asda Bournemouth Express PetrolAsda550 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Charminster Rd ExpressTesco550 m
- Co-op Madeira Road BournemouthThe Southern Co-operative670 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 038B
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 038BThe postcode district: BH8
Everything about BH8Your MP
- Tom HayesLabourMP for Bournemouth East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.