Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20571
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20571 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BH8 0BU
Crime trends · near BH8 0BU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -32%
ASB
35
YoY +46%
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY +175%
Burglary
6
YoY stable
Criminal damage
12
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
113
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,783
White Brit.75.4%
Other White7.9%
Indian4.6%
Other Asian2.4%
African1.7%
+ 4 other groups · 7.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,783
Christian46.9%
No religion40.3%
Not answered5.4%
Hindu2.9%
Muslim2.9%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,778
35–4923.0%
50–6418.9%
25–3412.3%
65–749.3%
10–158.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 711
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.5%
Any member 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
Other10.4%
All members 66+8.6%
+ 7 other households · 37.3%
Administrative Information
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Council Area
Bournemouth East E14001115
Constituency
E14001115
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Muscliff & Strouden Park
Constituency code
E14001115
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
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 007F E01015354
E01015354
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 007 E02003175
E02003175
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bournemouth 004F E01015354
E01015354
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth 004 E02003175
E02003175
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
4:24 AM
Sunrise
7:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:24 AM
Sunset (today)
7:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 1982
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~44 years
Active Duration
1982 -> Present
March 1982 — Introduced
Postcode BH8 0BU 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. IMD England rank: 20571
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015354 and MSOA E02003175 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH8 0BU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1982
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~44 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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