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BH8 8PT

Queen's Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Charminster / Queen's Park / BH8 8PT

Overview

Postcode BH8 8PT 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 Charminster area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charminster is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Bournemouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Winton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Charminster has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,386 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Charminster has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Charminster is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from BH8 8PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Charminster near BH8 8PT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWinton Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
10,506.3 per km²

Demographics

British
221
53.25%
Other White
96
23.13%
Other
28
6.75%
Other Asian
18
4.34%
Bangladeshi
9
2.17%
Total population: 415

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
38.97%
Owns with a mortgage
52
26.67%
Owns outright
28
14.36%
Other social rented
18
9.23%
Shared ownership
16
8.21%
Total households: 195

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 8PT postcode area, located within Charminster, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMalmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPrinces Convenience StoreShelbourne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RA
0.2 miPremierBennett Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RH
0.2 miMakkah FoodstoresCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UU
0.2 miCharminster SupermarketCharminster Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8UU
0.3 miCo-op Food269-273 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QJ

Data Sources

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