Postcode sector · BH1 4

Is Springbourne a good place to live?

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In Springbourne (BH1 4), recorded crime is 99% above the national average, homes sell for around £260,518 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Springbourne BH1 4

Springbourne BH1 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,207 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £39,508 (206 sales)1996: £41,237 (200 sales)1997: £44,694 (273 sales)1998: £54,120 (317 sales)1999: £58,807 (337 sales)2000: £71,384 (350 sales)2001: £78,842 (314 sales)2002: £100,385 (339 sales)2003: £122,604 (339 sales)2004: £143,089 (306 sales)2005: £156,276 (284 sales)2006: £150,950 (350 sales)2007: £164,297 (308 sales)2008: £156,372 (154 sales)2009: £132,528 (95 sales)2010: £156,785 (95 sales)2011: £134,288 (115 sales)2012: £140,229 (128 sales)2013: £143,357 (153 sales)2014: £155,687 (232 sales)2015: £183,810 (194 sales)2016: £171,617 (259 sales)2017: £194,904 (201 sales)2018: £229,377 (237 sales)2019: £195,837 (167 sales)2020: £222,176 (182 sales)2021: £208,594 (197 sales)2022: £231,333 (206 sales)2023: £237,047 (146 sales)2024: £260,518 (152 sales)2025: £222,167 (157 sales)2026: £301,100 (37 sales) 2026: £301,100 (37 sales) — part year so far £301,100 £39,508 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BH1 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 106 crimesJun 24: 103 crimesJul 24: 121 crimesAug 24: 107 crimesSep 24: 86 crimesOct 24: 114 crimesNov 24: 81 crimesDec 24: 97 crimesJan 25: 104 crimesFeb 25: 82 crimesMar 25: 124 crimesApr 25: 95 crimesMay 25: 87 crimesJun 25: 108 crimesJul 25: 119 crimesAug 25: 91 crimesSep 25: 83 crimesOct 25: 81 crimesNov 25: 72 crimesDec 25: 97 crimesJan 26: 82 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 93 crimesApr 26: 98 crimes Apr 26: 98 crimes 124 72 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BH1 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 97/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
41%
Households with children
25%
Households
9,989

Owned 36% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 52%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BH1 4.

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Springbourne BH1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Springbourne BH1 4 a good place to live?

In Springbourne (BH1 4), recorded crime is 99% above the national average, homes sell for around £260,518 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Springbourne BH1 4?

Recorded crime in Springbourne BH1 4 runs at 532.6 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Springbourne BH1 4 safe?

Crime in Springbourne BH1 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Springbourne BH1 4 runs at 532.6 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Springbourne BH1 4?

Homes in Springbourne BH1 4 sell for around £260,518 on average, based on 152 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Springbourne BH1 4 at risk of flooding?

Springbourne BH1 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,207 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Springbourne BH1 4?

There are 3 schools in Springbourne BH1 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Springbourne BH1 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Springbourne BH1 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Springbourne BH1 4 a deprived area?

Springbourne BH1 4 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).