BH8 8QE is a safe, established residential area on Cyril Road, 0.6km from Springbourne in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Bournemouth East constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.
Census 2021 statistics for BH8 8QE are sourced from Output Area E00077493 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CYRIL ROAD, BH8 8QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CYRIL ROAD, BH8 8QE.
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33
£ 47,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BH8 8QE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH8 8QE. The average age is 32.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 348,000
5 sales · Mean £ 326,400
Terraced
£ 349,500
1 sales · Mean £ 349,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH8 8QE has low crime rates — 38 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
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Linwood School
King's Park Academy
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Down the Hatch0.4 km
- Guven Express Ltd0.1 km
- Park Garage - Shell0.4 km
- Springbourne Supermarket0.4 km
- Best One Convenience Store0.6 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Amarillo Hotel0.9 km
- Ingledene Guest House0.8 km
- Kantara Guest House0.8 km
- Mayfield Hotel0.9 km
- Sunrose Guest House0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Avon Social Club0.4 km
- Bournemouth East Conservative Club0.4 km
- Cricketers Arms0.5 km
- The Firkin Shed (Micro pub)0.3 km
- Queens Park Hotel0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
60 nearby- Al's Diner0.3 km
- Bella Bean0.4 km
- Bucegi0.3 km
- SukhoThai Restaurant0.4 km
- The Dorset Pantry0.4 km
- + 55 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.3 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- MY Chinese Take-away0.4 km
- Pamir BBQ Express0.3 km
- Paprika0.4 km
- The Galley Fish and Chip Shop0.4 km
- The Taste of China0.3 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth0.8 km
- Pokesdown2.2 km
- Branksome4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Capstone Road0.1 km
- St Andrews Church0.1 km
- St Andrews Church0.1 km
- Capstone Road0.1 km
- Malmesbury Park Primary School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH88QE · Data under Open Government Licence