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BH4 8FB

Westbourne & West Cliff · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Westbourne & West Cliff
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Postcode district
BH4
Postcode sector
BH4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH4 8AF 80 m
BH4 8AE 87 m
BH4 8AP 91 m
BH4 8AD 147 m
BH4 8AA 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH4 8FB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH4
Postcode sector
BH4 8
Latitude
50.713938
Longitude
-1.895736
British National Grid easting
407,457
British National Grid northing
90,485

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · E06000058
Electoral ward
Westbourne & West Cliff · E05012680
Parish or community
E04013533
Westminster constituency
Bournemouth West · E14001116
Output area
E00077689
Lower layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 045D · E01015370
Middle layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 045 · E02006885

Postcode source versions

Explore BH4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
26
Secondary
5

  1. St Michael's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    783 m

  2. Kings Bournemouth

    Other independent school

    2.0 km

  3. Talbot Heath School

    Other independent school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,673
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,171
  • Anti social behaviour 636
  • Shoplifting 502
  • Other theft 262
  • Vehicle crime 238

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH4 8 residents
5,206

Age bands in BH4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.2%

425 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.3%

324 residents

Age 25 to 44
30%

1,549 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.3%

1,306 residents

Age 65 and over
30.1%

1,553 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

    ODS code J81014

    1.2 km

  • THE PANTON PRACTICE

    14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 3EG

    ODS code J81072

    2.5 km

  • THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT

    ODS code J81070

    3.0 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    GILLETT ROAD, TALBOT VILLAGE, POOLE, BH12 5BF

    ODS code J81042

    3.0 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    3.7 km

  • CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY

    12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4HA

    ODS code J81634

    3.9 km

  • DENMARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 DENMARK ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1PB

    ODS code J81625

    3.9 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    26-28 ST. ALBANS CRESCENT, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9EW

    ODS code J81062

    4.0 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4BX

    ODS code J81033

    4.0 km

  • SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1LX

    ODS code J81021

    4.5 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    4.5 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    4.6 km

  • MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A REDHILL CRESCENT, MOORDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2XF

    ODS code J81039

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Milner Road

    BCT · West Cliff

    0.0 miles

  • Bowling Green

    BCT · West Cliff

    0.1 miles

  • Alum Chine

    BCT · West Cliff

    0.1 miles

  • Cherry Tree Walk

    BCT · West Cliff

    0.1 miles

  • Suspension Bridge

    BCT · West Cliff

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 045D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,899 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Michael's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 783 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,673 published events cover 12 months, averaging 306.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,171 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.