BH8 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025D, Queen's Park ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH8 8RQ, 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 8RQ
- 61 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025D: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bournemouth, 850 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in BH8 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025DNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH8 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BH8 8RQRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH8 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cambian Wing College Special | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Linwood School Special | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| King's Park Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Martin's School Independent | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-through. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
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 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £440,000Bennett Road, BH8 8RHJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £312,500Cyril Road, BH8 8QEMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £155,445Shelbourne Road, BH8 8QZAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £345,000Bennett Road, BH8 8QQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £152,000Bennett Road, BH8 8RJFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £375,000Cyril Road, BH8 8QDMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £370,000Malmesbury Park Road, BH8 8PJNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £212,000Wessex Gate, BH8 8PDOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 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 8RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Bournemouth11 minutes on foot850 m
GP practices
- ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE900 m
Pharmacies
- QUEENS PARK PHARMACY580 m
- CHARMINSTER PHARMACY930 m
- ASDA PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- QUEENS PARK DENTAL TEAM540 m
- PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE700 m
- BRIGHT BLUE DENTAL PRACTICE770 m
- CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL930 m
- CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Springbourne BournemouthAldi350 m
- Tesco Holdenhurst Rd ExpressTesco440 m
- Co-op FR Bournemouth - BoscombeThe Southern Co-operative560 m
- Lidl Bournemouth Holdenhurst RoadLidl760 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Charminster Rd ExpressTesco780 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025D
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025DThe 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.