BH8 9HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 017C, Queen's Park ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH8 9HQ, 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 9HQ
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 017C: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Pokesdown, 2.3 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in BH8 9HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 017CNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 710 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH8 9HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH8 9HQRoad 50 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
- 7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH8 9HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Bournemouth School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 72.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy Primary | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Bournemouth School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 |
| Queen's Park Academy Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Cambian Wing College Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Primary. 98% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| King's Park Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 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 9HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £560,000Bower Road, BH8 9HQOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £625,000Broad Avenue, BH8 9HFMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £800,000Hadden Road, BH8 9HHNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £700,000Brackendale Road, BH8 9HZMay 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £810,000Broad Avenue, BH8 9HEMay 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £725,000Broad Avenue, BH8 9HJSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £690,000Broad Avenue, BH8 9HGOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £765,000Queens Park Avenue, BH8 9HAMay 2026, detached, established, freehold230 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 9HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY710 m
- ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE940 m
Pharmacies
- CASTLE LANE PHARMACY800 m
- BOOTS980 m
Dental practices
- QUEENS PARK DENTAL TEAM910 m
- SMILE STORIES980 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Strouden BournemouthAldi400 m
- Sainsburys CastlepointSainsburys840 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 017C
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 017CThe 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.