Queens Park

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West · population 8,844 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

77Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,595 of 6,856 in England
  • #157 of 710 in South West
  • #15 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,842
Median age (est.)39
Density4,998per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above37%
No car or van14%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 15%25–44 25%45–64 25%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 5%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 9%Other: 22%
One person 24%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 9%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service8%
Elementary7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 4%Other: 3%
White 86%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 4%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 42% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Queens Park is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,595 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (82) and lowest on Living environment (48). Typical homes here sold for about £370,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 97 sales), 10% above the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median of £337,750. Typical household take-home income is around £43,306 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 65 · #2,377
Employment 70 · #2,041
Education 82 · #1,259
Health 66 · #2,336
Crime 50 · #3,412
Housing & access 74 · #1,801
Living environment 48 · #3,535

House prices ?

£370,000median (12m) · +2.8% yr · n=97
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£370,00097+2.8%+13.0%
Detached£427,50060-9.2%+7.7%
Semi-detached£365,0007+25.9%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Flat£192,50026-6.6%-4.9%
This area£370,000
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole£337,750
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£43,306±£6,109 · #2,493 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,700
Price-to-income ?8.5×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

68Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

70 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 620 offences
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole65
South West71
England83

Rank #3,537 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences167
Theft269
Burglary26
Vehicle crime90
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order & weapons23
Drugs4
Robbery10
Other5

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 85 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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