Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BH1 1JL is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.7%	45.9%	0.2%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	54.3%	54.1%	-0.2%	49.0%	5.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BH1 1JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.9%	63.4%	5.5%	37.9%	25.5%
Married: Opposite sex	25.6%	17.8%	-7.8%	44.2%	-26.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	11.8%	14.9%	3.1%	9.1%	5.8%
Widowed	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.1%	47.2%	1.1%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	36.8%	34%	-2.8%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	12.9%	13.5%	0.6%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	1.2%	0.4%

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 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.9%	15.6%	9.7%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	8.5%	-6.9%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	10.4%	-8.1%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	10.7%	-1.5%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	33.9%	48.1%	14.2%	33.8%	14.3%
Other	11.8%	2.6%	-9.2%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	3.1%	3.1%	1.1%	2.0%
Chinese	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.4%	0.9%	-4.5%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	0.8%	1.7%
White	78.6%	74.3%	-4.3%	81.4%	-7.1%
Roma	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Arab	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.8%	5.6%	3.8%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.9% 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	63.9%	51.9%	-12.0%	83.2%	-31.3%
European Union	17.1%	28%	10.9%	6.1%	21.9%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	3.2%	2.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	7.5%	-2.9%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	6%	2.4%	1.3%	4.7%
Oceania	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.5%	51.9%	-10.6%	83.2%	-31.3%
10+ Years	11.8%	16.4%	4.6%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	10.4%	12.3%	1.9%	2.9%	9.4%
2-5 Years	8.6%	13.8%	5.2%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	5.7%	-1.1%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50%	76.7%	-26.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	5%	0.6%	4.4%
Portugal	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Spain	4.1%	0.4%	3.7%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	6.3%	1.3%	5.0%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Other EU countries	6.3%	1.5%	4.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.4%	37.2%	1.2%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Lorne Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lorne Park Road was 58.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.9% lower than the Bournemouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lorne Park Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central and the 520th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BH1 1JL, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Lorne Park Road are based on 140 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 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH1 1JL

Average Price
£153,727

Semi-Detached
£348,042

Terraced
£337,500

Detached
£668,571

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,538

Other
£324,068

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lorne Park Road

Average Price
£192,605

Semi-Detached
£684,377

Terraced
£338,929

Detached
£756,245

Flats/Maisonettes
£141,552

Other
£638,133

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lorne Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 22 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2025-04-08	£135,992
Flat 17 Lorne Park Mansions, 33 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£98,000	2024-06-14	£95,093
Flat 10 Lorne Park Mansions, 33 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£92,000	2023-12-08	£90,810
Flat 1 22 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-06-01	£210,795
Flat 7 22 Lorne Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£132,500	2022-08-31	£123,218

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH1 1JL

Employment

BH1 1JL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	22
Other	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Retired	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Accommodation and food service activities	30
Financial and insurance activities	28
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	11
Other	11
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU	3out of 4	1,188 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH	3out of 4	1,449 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ	2out of 4	1,701 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	1,823 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Park Academy Ashley Road , BH1 4NB	3out of 4	2,475 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY	4out of 4	3,197 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX	4out of 4	3,275 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Girls	More About School
Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT	4out of 4	3,278 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW	3out of 4	3,425 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	3,591 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road ,	- not rated	194 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY	3out of 4	3,793 yd	Academy converter	-	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	735 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA	- not rated	841 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's School 15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA	- not rated	1,467 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ	4out of 4	1,752 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Wing College 126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH	- not rated	1,978 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frieda's Tearoom	7 Stafford Road	44 yd
Riri Burger	183 Old Christchurch Road	53 yd
Pot and Grill	205 Old Christchurch Road	54 yd
The Coconut Tree	185-187 Old Christchurch Road	64 yd
Bournemouth Lahore	238 Old Christchurch Road	94 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
DNA	224-226 Old Christchurch Road	94 yd
Revolution	163-167 Old Christchurch Road	96 yd
Sharkey's Sports Bar	215a Old Christchurch Road	124 yd
O'Neill's	231 Old Christchurch Road	124 yd
The George Tapps aka Soul Chicken and Flip the Bird	209-215 Old Christchurch Road	124 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munchies	234 Old Christchurch Road	94 yd
Burger Club Ltd	234a Old Christchurch Road	94 yd
Bistro Pizza	240-242 Old Christchurch Road	102 yd
Roosters Piri Piri	262 Old Christchurch Road	102 yd
Mega Kebab & Pizza AKA Mega Fried Chicken	270 Old Christchurch Road	175 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earthling	181-183 Old Christchurch Road	53 yd
Family Shopper	189-193 Old Christchurch Road	96 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 69 Holdenhurst Road	398 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, St Paul's Road	541 yd
Lidl	Unit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road	786 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site) BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite	361 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Bournemouth) MEYRICK ROAD	swimming pool	466 yd
Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground) DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD	grass pitches	532 yd
Better Gym Bournemouth ST. PAULS ROAD	health and fitness suite	540 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Carlton) RUSSELL COTES ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	591 yd
Ymca (Bournemouth)(Lifewise) WESTOVER ROAD	health and fitness suite	641 yd
Premier Inn (Bournemouth Central) (Closed) Westover Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	644 yd
The Gym (Bournemouth) 36-38 36-38 WESTOVER ROAD	health and fitness suite	665 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Royal Bath) BATH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	701 yd
Healthquest (Closed) Bristol & West House Bristol & West House Post Office Road	health and fitness suite	784 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	68.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	68.7%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.