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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 4 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

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,750 up to £937,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£567,500
Flats49£191,500
Semi-Detached28£336,250
Terraced3£370,000

10 years median price trend in Queen's Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Park.

All postcodes in Queen's Park

BH88TN

Richmond Park Road

BH89EJ

Cecil Avenue

BH89HD

Queens Park Avenue

BH88PB

Stewart Road

BH88RP

Capstone Road

BH89DS

St Georges Close

BH89RT

Charminster Road

BH88RR

Capstone Road

BH89HG

Broad Avenue

BH88QA

Nortoft Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.