HERONS MEAD, BH8 0DH House Prices & Local Information

BH8 0DH is a safe, established residential area on Herons Mead, 0.1km from Muccleshell in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Muscliff & Strouden Park ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH8, BH8 0DH offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £459k, up 7.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH8 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00077607 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.