
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Strong on safety, with higher house prices
East Southbourne & Tuckton at a glance
- House prices
- £470,000
- Higher prices85th percentile
- Schools
- 66th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 72nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 41.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong79th percentile
- Flood risk
- 14% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land77th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs East Southbourne & Tuckton a good place to live?
East Southbourne & Tuckton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in East Southbourne & Tuckton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 41.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 79th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in East Southbourne & Tuckton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £470,000
- Percentile
- 85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 131 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in East Southbourne & Tuckton
Schools
66th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in East Southbourne & Tuckton
Flood risk
14% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10.3% of the area. That is the 77th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in East Southbourne & Tuckton
Transport
72nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is East Southbourne & Tuckton a good place to live?
East Southbourne & Tuckton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is East Southbourne & Tuckton safe?
East Southbourne & Tuckton ranks in the 79th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in East Southbourne & Tuckton?
The median sale price was £470,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 85th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in East Southbourne & Tuckton?
Schools rank in the 66th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near East Southbourne & Tuckton?
Nearby public profiles include Broadstone in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Commons in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

