BH11 8AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Moore Avenue, 0.6km from Turbary Common in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Kinson ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BH11 8AZ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BH11 8AZ are sourced from Output Area E00077384 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOORE AVENUE, BH11 8AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORE AVENUE, BH11 8AZ.
355
37
£ 37,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH11 8AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BH11 8AZ has a significant social housing presence — 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH11 8AZ. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH11 8AZ is moderate at 59 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
Heathlands Primary Academy
Elm Academy
Oak Academy
The Bourne Academy
LeAF Studio
Kingsleigh Primary School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Kinson Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Gen Wah Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Rolled Up1.0 km
- FOODAHOLICS0.8 km
- Good Fortune Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Marmaris Grill & Pizza House0.9 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
- T K Maxx0.9 km
- Hillside Stores0.8 km
- Kinson Convenience Store0.8 km
- MFG East Howe Esso0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Shoulder of Mutton0.9 km
- Talbot Rise Club1.0 km
- Wallisdown Liberal Club1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Like Mum Makes0.9 km
- Santa Cruz0.9 km
- West Howe Community Enterprises0.2 km
- West Howe Community Enterprises0.2 km
- Cafe 250.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Branksome3.5 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)4.7 km
- Bournemouth4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Moore Avenue Park0.0 km
- Cunningham Place0.1 km
- Cunningham Place0.1 km
- Moore Avenue Park0.1 km
- St Philips Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH118AZ · Data under Open Government Licence