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BH8 8PS

Malmesbury Park Road

Queen's Park

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Detailed insights for BH8 8PS

Overview

Postcode BH8 8PS 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 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 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
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in Springbourne & Queen's Park is £48,779 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from BH8 8PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Springbourne & Queen's Park near BH8 8PS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH8 8PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 8PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKnyveton GardensSmallWalking directions to Knyveton Gardens

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
12,540.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.22(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.35(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.06(+8%)
Vehicle crime
7.06(+143%)
Other theft
5.64(0%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
34.51%
Level 3 (A level)
63
17.12%
No qualifications
63
17.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

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 113 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £930,000.

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
Detached42£555,000
Flats46£193,575
Semi-Detached20£346,500
Terraced5£345,000

10 year median price trend in Queen's Park

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

Schools

In the BH8 8PS postcode area, located within Springbourne & Queen's Park, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 8PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 8PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NTWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miPremierBennett Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RHWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miAmerican CandyHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BZWalking directions to American Candy
0.2 miSpringbourne Convenience StoreHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NLWalking directions to Springbourne Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco ExpressHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8AYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth EastE14001115
WardQueen's ParkE05012675
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springbourne & Queen's ParkE02003186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 025DE01015327
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.