Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

MICHELMERSH GREEN, BH8 0NU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MICHELMERSH GREEN, BH8 0NU.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BH8 0NU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BH8 0NU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £450k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH8 0NU is a safe, established residential area on Michelmersh Green, 0.7km from Strouden Park in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Muscliff & Strouden Park ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.

For families considering a move, BH8 0NU represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k.

Census 2021 statistics for BH8 0NU are sourced from Output Area E00077625 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH8 0NU. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.6%
Asian / British Asian10.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 417,500

2 sales · Mean £ 417,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BH8 0NU has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting87
Violence and sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour44
Criminal damage and arson20
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Bournemouth School for Girls

Outstanding1197 pupils0.5 km
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The Bishop of Winchester Academy

Good1184 pupils0.7 km
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Muscliff Primary School

Good623 pupils0.7 km
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Bournemouth School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.9 km
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Queen's Park Infant Academy

Good358 pupils1.0 km
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Queen's Park Academy

Outstanding477 pupils1.0 km
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St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.1 km
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The Epiphany School

Good419 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Boots the Chemist0.4 km
  • Bradpole Road Post Office0.6 km
  • Castle Convenience Ltd0.5 km
  • Castle Lane Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Lakeland Ltd0.4 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Caffe Nero0.4 km
  • Costa @ Next Retail Ltd0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Five Guys0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • B&M Store0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Balti Spice0.5 km
  • Herbies0.6 km
  • Shang Pin Chinese Take Away0.6 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Susan Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Broadway0.5 km
  • Bournemouth Electric Sports and Social Club Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pokesdown3.0 km
  • Bournemouth3.1 km
  • Christchurch4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • John Pound House0.2 km
  • John Pound House0.3 km
  • Setley Gardens0.3 km
  • Hungerford Road0.3 km
  • East Way0.3 km