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About

Queen's Park ward lies in the northeastern part of Bournemouth, forming a key residential area. It is bordered by the A338 Wessex Way to the west and Kings Park to the south, creating a distinct urban neighbourhood. The area is primarily characterised by its dense housing, including a mix of Victorian terraces, inter-war semis, and modern apartment blocks. Local commerce centres on the Christchurch Road corridor, which provides essential shops and services for the community.

The ward's namesake, Queen's Park, offers a significant green space with sports facilities, a bowling green, and a children's playground. A notable local landmark is the historic Queen's Park Hotel, a prominent red-brick building that has defined the area's skyline for over a century. Transport links are straightforward, with good bus connections along main roads leading directly into Bournemouth town centre and towards neighbouring Christchurch.

Area overview

On average Queen's Park has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queen's Park is £52,765 per year. There are 2 schools in Queen's Park: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Queen's Park is home to around 11,392 people, with a population density of about 4,315.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queen's Park Population
11,392
Population density
4,315.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.34(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.44(+57%)
Shoplifting
20.1(+204%)
Vehicle crime
13.52(+366%)
Other theft
8.08(+44%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,916
69.49%
Other White
1,394
12.24%
Other
338
2.97%
Other Asian
283
2.48%
Indian
210
1.84%
Total population: 11,392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,577
38.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,721
18.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,229
13.27%
No qualifications
1,225
13.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
772
8.34%
Total 16+ residents: 9,261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,538
33.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,439
31%
Owns outright
1,234
26.58%
Other social rented
234
5.04%
Other forms of private rent
119
2.56%
Total households: 4,642

Property prices in Queen's Park

Median price£311,250
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £419K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £311,250 (about £320 per square foot) in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £937,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£560,000£355
Terraced4£372,500£329
Semi-Detached35£344,000£326
Flats49£190,000£296

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£165,000£265,000£233,500
2017£462,500£170,250£270,000£252,500
2018£455,000£178,000£283,000£254,250
2019£457,500£175,000£290,000£265,000
2020£510,094£195,000£288,250£300,000
2021£520,000£190,000£302,500£294,475
2022£625,000£208,000£360,000£333,500
2023£602,500£197,500£340,000£295,000
2024£540,000£198,750£345,000£350,000
2025£560,000£192,150£350,000£370,000
2026£575,000£192,500£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£256£247£268
2017£280£262£281£279
2018£296£272£276£367
2019£299£271£289£311
2020£308£277£306£252
2021£336£289£317£328
2022£393£328£352£419
2023£408£319£317£279
2024£369£316£324£328
2025£381£294£348£336
2026£318£312£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queen's Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Queen's Park

Is Queen's Park safe?

Queen's Park records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Queen's Park?

The median sale price in Queen's Park is £311,250 (about £320 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Queen's Park?

Queen's Park has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Queen's Park?

Queen's Park scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Queen's Park sits around rank 18,066 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Queen's Park?

The average household income in Queen's Park is around £52,765 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Queen's Park?

Queen's Park is represented by 2 elected councillors: Alasdair Keddie (Green Party) and Sharon Carr-Brown (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Queen's Park

BH88TL

Richmond Park Road

BH89EA

Howard Road

BH89NG

Copsewood Avenue

BH89BU

Richmond Park Crescent

BH88PY

Nortoft Road

BH88UU

Charminster Road

BH88UT

Charminster Road

BH89JW

Parkway Drive

BH88SL

Chatsworth Road

BH89EN

Cecil Hill

BH89EY

Queens Park Avenue

BH88TT

Richmond Park Road

BH88RN

Bennett Road

BH89AS

St Alban's Crescent

BH89NL

Feversham Avenue

BH88QD

Cyril Road

BH89JX

High Trees Avenue

BH88SP

Orcheston Road

BH88NY

Stewart Road

BH88RA

Shelbourne Road

BH88TH

Richmond Park Road

BH88QQ

Bennett Road

BH88PN

Malmesbury Park Road

BH89SD

Charminster Road

BH88PJ

Malmesbury Park Road

BH89JA

Brackendale Road

BH89HY

Brackendale Road

BH89HX

Strouden Avenue

BH89SQ

Charminster Road

BH88FP

Queen's Park

BH88RH

Bennett Road

BH89DN

Richmond Park Avenue

BH89JB

Ashling Crescent

BH89BZ

Queens Park West Drive

BH88NU

Stewart Road

BH88QY

Shelbourne Road

BH89RW

Charminster Road

BH89DY

Howard Road

BH89EG

St Albans Avenue

BH88QZ

Shelbourne Road

BH89DP

Richmond Park Avenue

BH88QP

St Leonards Road

BH89DR

Richmond Park Avenue

BH89JP

Parkway Drive

BH89NJ

Feversham Avenue

BH88RX

Capstone Road

BH88PA

Stewart Road

BH88RB

Shelbourne Road

BH89DE

Maurice Road

BH88PD

Wessex Gate

BH88SW

Chatsworth Road

BH89NH

Feversham Avenue

BH89LQ

Queens Park Avenue

BH88TD

Richmond Park Road

BH89HZ

Brackendale Road

BH88SA

Capstone Road

BH88TA

Myrtle Road

BH89SF

Charminster Road

BH88UP

Queen's Park

BH89BJ

Queens Park South Drive

BH89RX

Charminster Road

BH88US

Charminster Road

BH89DQ

Richmond Wood Road

BH88RQ

Bennett Road

BH88NX

Stewart Road

BH89HR

Bushey Road

BH88TJ

Richmond Park Road

BH89BA

St Ledgers Road

BH89LG

Queens Park Avenue

BH89JY

Sandy Mead Road

BH88QW

St Leonards Road

BH89HH

Hadden Road

BH88QF

Bennett Road

BH88TY

Richmond Park Road

BH88QG

Bennett Road

BH89LJ

Queens Park Avenue

BH89RY

Charminster Road

BH88UL

Queen's Park

BH88PZ

Nortoft Road

BH88RE

Shelbourne Road

BH89BY

Queens Park West Drive

BH89JD

Ashling Close

BH89BQ

Queens Park South Drive

BH88UX

Charminster Road

BH89BH

Queens Park South Drive

BH89HA

Queens Park Avenue

BH89RU

Queen's Park

BH89ER

Arcadia Avenue

BH89EH

Cecil Avenue

BH88QS

St Leonard's Road

BH88TE

Richmond Park Road

BH89DG

Richmond Wood Road

BH88GE

Richmond Park Road

BH89BD

Bethia Road

BH89HE

Broad Avenue

BH88QH

St Leonards Road

BH88PT

Richmond Park Road

BH89LH

Queens Park Avenue

BH89HT

Strouden Avenue

BH88SX

Gilbert Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.