Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HU

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Dean Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dean Park Road was 105.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.8% lower than the Bournemouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dean Park Road has the 39th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central and the 269th highest crime rate of 1,181 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BH1 1HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dean Park Road are based on 447 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bournemouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH1 1HU

Average Price
£273,968

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£965,405

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,824

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dean Park Road

Average Price
£245,434

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£806,046

Flats/Maisonettes
£232,611

Other
£230,178

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dean Park Road

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	£189,716
Flat 2 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-12-09	£180,048
Flat 8 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-11-23	£224,299
Flat 4 Beechwood, 9 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2022-09-02	£152,334
Flat 11 Tower Court, 15 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2021-12-16	£228,408

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH1 1HU

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH	- not rated	1,172 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH	- not rated	1,172 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU	- not rated	1,357 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ	- not rated	2,048 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Sancreed Road , Parkstone BH12 4DZ	- not rated	4,012 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manorside Primary School Evering Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4JG	- not rated	4,829 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderney Middle School Evering Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4JG	- not rated	5,017 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Branksome Heath Junior School Livingstone Road , Parkstone BH12 3DX	- not rated	5,399 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winton Arts and Media College Winton Way , BH10 4HT	- not rated	2,957 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT	4out of 4	2,957 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
Glenmoor School Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX	- not rated	2,965 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX	4out of 4	2,965 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Girls	More About School
Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY	- not rated	3,189 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Arts Institute At Bournemouth Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH	- not rated	2,659 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , BH1 1PA	3out of 4	607 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road , BH2 6LD	- not rated	355 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bournemouth Jewish Day School Synagogue Chambers , Wootton Gardens BH1 1PW	- not rated	531 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA	- not rated	658 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wyvern House Tutorial College 77 Landsdowne Road , BH1 1RW	- not rated	791 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Dominic's School Porta Via House , 54 Portchester Road BH8 8JZ	- not rated	995 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.