BH8 9QQ
The median sold price for the postcode BH8 9QQ is around £171,000, from 5 sales over the last 12 months. 123 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BH8 9QQ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly christchurch and poole 027d. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £187,500 – £622,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BH8 9, last 24 months.
- Detached£552,500(108 sales)
- Flat£200,000(73 sales)
- Semi-detached£325,000(15 sales)
- Terraced£295,000(12 sales)
BH8 9QQ median £171,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £330,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.2× the typical Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in BH8 9QQ, compared with 88.7% across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 78.4% of premises across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 78.4% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 88.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.7% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 32% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: more deprived than 37% of its 240 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime5of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (28%). Average Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is £2,435.58 for 2026/27.
That is 2% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,894.34 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 670 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A24%
- Band B28%
- Band C12%
- Band D22%
- Band E13%
- Band F–
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Malmesbury Park Primary School0.5 miles (760 m)Ofsted, March 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Malmesbury Park Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School0.6 miles (930 m)Ofsted, June 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for St Luke's Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Queen's Park Academy0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
Nearest secondary schools
- Bournemouth School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted, February 2024: OutstandingOfsted reports for Bournemouth School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Bishop of Winchester Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Livingstone Academy Bournemouth1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, April 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BH8 9QQ is Bournemouth Rail Station, 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away in a straight line. There are 18 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)Bournemouth Rail Station
- 1.8 miles (2.9 km)Pokesdown Rail Station
- 2.5 miles (4.1 km)Branksome Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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