Dean Park Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH1 1HU is located in the Bournemouth Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH2 6LX, BH2 6LU, BH2 6NG, BH2 6LY, BH1 1HT, BH2 6NQ, BH1 1HX, BH2 6NJ, BH2 6NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH1 1HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 51% | 6.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 55% | 49% | -6.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.3% | 35% | -10.3% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 40.6% | 8.8% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 11% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 6.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 47.8% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 39.7% | 10.0% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 9.4% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 12.6% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 10.6% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 7.9% | -8.2% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 14.2% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 44.9% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 6.4% | 5.1% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| White | 86.3% | 79.7% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 52.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 52.3% | -26.0% | 83.2% | -30.9% |
| European Union | 6% | 20.1% | 14.1% | 6.1% | 14.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 13.1% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 6.7% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 52.3% | -25.2% | 83.2% | -30.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 17.8% | 15.4% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 7.7% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 11.1% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 11.1% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 6.1% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Turkey | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Central Asia | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dean Park Road was 121.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.4% lower than the Bournemouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dean Park Road has the 40th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central and the 228th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Beechwood, 9 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-03-28 | £199,130 |
| Flat 2 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-12-09 | £191,037 |
| Flat 8 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-11-23 | £236,975 |
| Flat 4 Beechwood, 9 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-09-02 | £160,944 |
| Flat 11 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-12-16 | £241,317 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ | 2out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School St Clement's Road , Boscombe BH1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,247 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Bemister Road , Winton BH9 1LG | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT | 4out of 4 | 2,854 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX | 4out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY | 4out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW | 3out of 4 | 3,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth School for Girls Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 3,615 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , | - not rated | 730 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 4,148 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road , BH2 6LD | - not rated | 254 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School 15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,656 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Heath School Rothesay Road , BOURNEMOUTH BH4 9NJ | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Bay | Turtle Bay Restaurant, The Citrus Building, 24 Madeira Road | 193 yd | |
| Cat Cafe | 119 Old Christchurch Road | 305 yd | |
| Bubble Pop Cafe & Shop | Adecco, 115 Old Christchurch Road | 318 yd | |
| Kala Thai | 127 Old Christchurch Road | 326 yd | |
| Leo Cafe | 6 Richmond Gardens Shopping Centre | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slug & Lettuce AKA K-Town, Chik Box & Locked & Loaded | 2 Dean Park Crescent | 214 yd | |
| Popworld | 156-164 Old Christchurch Road | 366 yd | |
| FYEO | For Your Eyes Only, Hanover House, 134-136 Old Christchurch Road | 366 yd | |
| Vinyl | 3 Fir Vale Road | 394 yd | |
| Cameo & Myu Bar | 7 Fir Vale Road | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish Bakehouse | 83 Old Christchurch Road | 326 yd | |
| Jazz Fast Food Takeaway | 1 Fir Vale Road | 379 yd | |
| Kumpi | 75 Old Christchurch Road | 395 yd | |
| Blended | 9 Burlington Arcade | 432 yd | |
| Appetites | 7 Yelverton Road | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Shopper | 189-193 Old Christchurch Road | 527 yd | |
| Earthling | 181-183 Old Christchurch Road | 552 yd | |
| Tesco | 11 Bourne Avenue | 555 yd | |
| Tesco | 18-19 The Triangle | 826 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, St Paul's Road | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground) DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD | grass pitches | 361 yd |
| Healthquest (Closed) Bristol & West House Bristol & West House Post Office Road | health and fitness suite | 547 yd |
| The Club At Meyrick Park CENTRAL DRIVE | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 629 yd |
| Meyrick Park THE PAVILION THE PAVILION MEYRICK PARK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 709 yd |
| The Gym (Bournemouth) 36-38 36-38 WESTOVER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bournemouth) Unit 9 and 10 Unit 9 and 10 The Triangle | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Premier Inn (Bournemouth Central) (Closed) Westover Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 809 yd |
| Hilton Bournemouth TERRACE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| Ymca (Bournemouth)(Lifewise) WESTOVER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 827 yd |
| Better Gym Bournemouth ST. PAULS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.