BH8 0AA is a safe, established residential area on Broadway Lane, 0.7km from Charminster in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Muscliff & Strouden Park ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £333k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH8 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00077620 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADWAY LANE, BH8 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADWAY LANE, BH8 0AA.
400
39
£ 48,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BH8 0AA's 65% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £333k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH8 0AA. The average age is 39.0. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 342,500
6 sales · Mean £ 344,166
Flat
£ 235,000
7 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Semi-Detached
£ 374,000
8 sales · Mean £ 336,669
Terraced
£ 178,750
1 sales · Mean £ 178,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH8 0AA has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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
Muscliff Primary School
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth School
The Epiphany School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Queen's Park Academy
Queen's Park Infant Academy
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.9 km
- Lakeland Ltd0.9 km
- Superdrug0.9 km
- TK Maxx0.9 km
- Waterstones0.9 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- Starbucks Coffee0.9 km
- Turkish Grill0.8 km
- St Francis of Assisi Church0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bournemouth Electric Sports and Social Club Ltd0.0 km
- The Broadway0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bento0.2 km
- Noor Takeaway0.8 km
- Susan Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- West Way Fisheries0.7 km
- NAZ Indian Takeaway0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth3.2 km
- Pokesdown3.5 km
- Christchurch5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Larksfield Avenue0.0 km
- Larksfield Avenue0.0 km
- The Electric Club0.1 km
- Seagrim Road0.1 km
- Seagrim Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH80AA · Data under Open Government Licence