BH1 4SD

POSTCODE

An East Cliff & Springbourne postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, an 8-minute walk from Bournemouth Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bournemouth Rail Station

    Rail

    665 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Pokesdown Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Branksome Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

Bus stops

  • Stewart Close

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    61 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Stewart Close

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Ophir Gardens

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Springbourne Library

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    265 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Ophir Gardens

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BH1 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BH1 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales

BH1 4SD has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BH1 4 sector.

Average price
£236,241
Median price: £240,000
Median +1.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £240,400
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£269k£211k£154k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£137,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH1 4HZ
£340,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH1 4EG
£325,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
BH1 4PQ
£250,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
BH1 4PS
£150,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH1 4ER
£123,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BH1 4DS
£400,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH1 4ED
£299,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
BH1 4EG
£480,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH1 4DW
£295,000 · 2026-07-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BH1 4DZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BH1 4SD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH1 4SD

Counts are for East Cliff & Springbourne electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
56
YoY stable
735435
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
80
YoY +105%
895724
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY +17%
20147
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
9
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
17
YoY +70%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY +29%
624119
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

216
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025 (E02003186)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£48,779

£41,781–£56,948

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,317

£32,346–£43,052

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,974

£33,226–£38,948

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,272

£26,510–£34,568

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,124
White Brit.56.5%
Other White24.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.4%
African2.6%
Chinese1.5%
+ 14 other groups · 11.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,123
Christian45.8%
No religion39.9%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim4.6%
Other religion1.6%
+ 4 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,123
35–4925.0%
25–3420.4%
50–6415.7%
10–157.4%
20–247.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.1%

Households

Total households: 886
One person: other24.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 34.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6343
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6343 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BH1 4SD

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
East Cliff & Springbourne
Ward
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH1 4SD
Coordinates
50.7297, -1.8558
Grid reference
SZ102922
Easting
410,270
Northing
92,239
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP4HV+VM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bournemouth
Travel to Work
Bournemouth
ITL Region
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Council Area
Bournemouth East E14001115
Constituency
E14001115
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
East Cliff & Springbourne
Constituency code
E14001115
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bournemouth
International Territorial Level
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025C E01015294
E01015294
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025 E02003186
E02003186
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bournemouth 015C E01015294
E01015294
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth 015 E02003186
E02003186
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:48 AM4:54 PM
6:48 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:48 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH1 4SD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015294 and MSOA E02003186 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6343
Present — Active
Postcode BH1 4SD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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