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BH8 9HD

Queen's Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH8 9HD

Overview

Postcode BH8 9HD 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 Townsend & Strouden area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Townsend & Strouden is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Littledown Centre.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Townsend & Strouden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Townsend & Strouden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Townsend & Strouden is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from BH8 9HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Townsend & Strouden near BH8 9HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH8 9HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittledown CentreLargeWalking directions to Littledown Centre

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,148.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
92.34%
Other White
11
4.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.15%
Other
2
0.77%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
66.13%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Queen's Park

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 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
Detached47£550,000
Flats46£196,500
Semi-Detached22£344,000
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 9HD postcode area, located within Townsend & Strouden, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH8 9HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryJewell Academy BournemouthAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryAvonbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryAvonbourne Girls AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 9HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH8 9HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCastle News, Food & WineCastle Lane West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9UAWalking directions to Castle News, Food & Wine

Data Sources

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