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BH8 8TJ

Queen's Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 8TJ

Overview

Postcode BH8 8TJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
30.1%
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

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% 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 101 ft away from BH8 8TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Charminster near BH8 8TJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH8 8TJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bournemouth

N/A

Walking directions to Bournemouth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
12,413.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
57.38%
Other White
31
16.94%
Other
9
4.92%
Other Asian
8
4.37%
African
7
3.83%
Total population: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
49.46%
Social rents from council
15
16.13%
Other social rented
13
13.98%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.23%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Queen's Park

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £327,475 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
Detached46£555,750
Flats44£196,500
Semi-Detached21£343,000
Terraced4£347,500

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 8TJ postcode area, located within Charminster, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 8TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCambian Wing CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicablePark SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLinwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 8TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 8TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierBennett Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RHWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPrinces Convenience StoreShelbourne Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8RAWalking directions to Princes Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8BNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAldiHoldenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 8NTWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCo-op Food269-273 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.