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 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Townsend & Strouden is £44,470 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.
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.
Townsend & Strouden has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Townsend & Strouden is £44,470 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from BH8 9HD.
Townsend & Strouden near BH8 9HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pokesdown located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Littledown Centre | Large | Walking directions to Littledown Centre |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £555,000 |
| Flats | 46 | £193,575 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £346,500 |
| Terraced | 5 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Queen's Park
In the BH8 9HD postcode area, located within Townsend & Strouden, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH8 9HD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Castle News, Food & Wine | Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9UA | Walking directions to Castle News, Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.