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BH8 8PJ

Queen's Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Springbourne & Queen's Park / Queen's Park / BH8 8PJ

Overview

Postcode BH8 8PJ is located in an urban city, within the Queen's Park ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Springbourne & Queen's Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Knyveton Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Springbourne & Queen's Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.1%

Approximately 25.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH8 8PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH8 8PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miKnyveton GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
12,540.5 per km²

Demographics

British
284
61.21%
Other White
84
18.1%
Other Asian
22
4.74%
Other
15
3.23%
Arab
11
2.37%
Total population: 464

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
64
34.22%
Owns with a mortgage
57
30.48%
Other social rented
39
20.86%
Owns outright
18
9.63%
Social rents from council
8
4.28%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Queen's Park

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £930,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£540,000
Flats54£202,750
Semi-Detached25£345,000
Terraced4£347,500

10 years price trend in Queen's Park

Schools

In the BH8 8PJ postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremierBennett Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RH
0.2 miAldiHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NT
0.2 miLondisStewart Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NX
0.2 miPrinces Convenience StoreShelbourne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RA
0.2 miAmerican CandyHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.