BH11 8AP is a safe, established residential area on Fryer Close, 0.4km from Kinson in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Kinson ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
For families considering a move, BH11 8AP represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 12.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BH11 8AP are sourced from Output Area E00077349 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRYER CLOSE, BH11 8AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRYER CLOSE, BH11 8AP.
295
44
£ 39,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BH11 8AP spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 12.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH11 8AP. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 285,000
5 sales · Mean £ 278,600
Terraced
£ 259,500
3 sales · Mean £ 249,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH11 8AP is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kinson Academy
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Elm Academy
The Bourne Academy
Kingsleigh Primary School
LeAF Studio
Heathlands Primary Academy
Oak Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- GS Convenience0.8 km
- Biedronka0.3 km
- Hillside Stores0.8 km
- Kinson News0.2 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Acorn0.2 km
- Kinson Conservative Club0.5 km
- Suttoners Sports and Social Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Pelhams Park Leisure Centre0.6 km
- Spice of India0.3 km
- The Homestart Haven Group0.3 km
- Cafeteria Emi0.3 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Arbuckles0.3 km
- Blue Jade Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Chips Ahoy0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Hong Kong City0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome4.5 km
- Bournemouth5.1 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.1 km
- Primary School0.1 km
- Oxford Lane0.2 km
- Oxford Lane0.2 km
- Burcombe Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH118AP · Data under Open Government Licence