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Hinton Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH1 2AJ is located in the Bournemouth Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 2010-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hinton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH1 2EG, BH1 2BZ, BH1 2HP, BH1 2HR, BH1 2HW, BH1 3UA, BH1 3UB, BH1 2HS, BH1 2HT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BH1 2AJ is primarily male, with 58.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female35.7%41.9%6.2% 51.0% -9.1%
Male64.3%58.1%-6.2% 49.0% 9.1%

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 2AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.7%50.3%4.6% 37.9% 12.4%
Married: Opposite sex33.1%30.1%-3.0% 44.2% -14.1%
Married: Same sex1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated2.5%2.2%-0.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced8.6%10.6%2.0% 9.1% 1.5%
Widowed8.6%5.4%-3.2% 6.1% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.7%41.5%4.8% 48.4% -6.9%
Good health40.6%32.1%-8.5% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health17%17.4%0.4% 12.7% 4.7%
Bad health3.5%8.5%5.0% 4.0% 4.5%
Very bad health2.1%0.6%-1.5% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.3%18.4%0.1% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%11.7%-0.5% 9.6% 2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%12%-1.7% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.5%3.3% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%13.6%1.7% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar32.7%35.9%3.2% 33.8% 2.1%
Other9%2.9%-6.1% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.1%0.3%-1.8% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian4.6%4.1%-0.5% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian1.1%0%-1.1% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.4%2.3%1.9% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean0.7%2.1%1.4% 1.0% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other0%4.7%4.7% 0.8% 3.9%
White88.3%73.6%-14.7% 81.4% -7.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab1.8%4.4%2.6% 0.6% 3.8%
Other0%4.4%4.4% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.9%62.8%-18.1% 83.2% -20.4%
European Union4.9%13.2%8.3% 6.1% 7.1%
Rest of Europe0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa1.4%5.3%3.9% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia8.5%8.2%-0.3% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%8.5%5.7% 1.3% 7.2%
Oceania1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.5%62.8%-16.7% 83.2% -20.4%
10+ Years4.6%10.3%5.7% 9.8% 0.5%
5-10 Years4.9%10%5.1% 2.9% 7.1%
2-5 Years4.6%9.7%5.1% 2.2% 7.5%
Less than 2 years6.4%7.3%0.9% 1.9% 5.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.3% 76.7% -20.4%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Italy3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
Portugal4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa2% 0.2% 1.8%
Middle East1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
Central and South America3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
No passport held13.4% 13.5% -0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian44.9% 46.2% -1.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu3.2% 1.7% 1.5%
Jewish3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Muslim7.6% 6.5% 1.1%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Hinton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hinton Road was 1382.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 306.2% higher than the Bournemouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hinton Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central and the 4th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 482.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.9%.



🔎 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 2AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hinton Road are based on 128 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 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH1 2AJ

Average Price
£164,237
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£164,237
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hinton Road

Average Price
£206,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£181,470
Other
£3,384,236

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hinton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 County Heights, 30 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002025-08-29 £119,478
4 County Heights, 30 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£112,0002024-06-17 £108,678
28 County Heights, 30 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002023-05-11 £181,670
4 County Heights, 30 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002022-10-21 £114,386
30 County Heights, 30 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£202,0002022-05-13 £194,157
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH1 2AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired67
Long-Term Sick or disabled53
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed30
Other23
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities31
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Education8
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

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
3out of 4 1,073 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road , BH8 8LU
3out of 4 1,815 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ
2out of 4 2,191 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 2,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Park Academy
Ashley Road , BH1 4NB
3out of 4 2,989 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winton Academy
Winton Way , BH10 4HT
4out of 4 3,680 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
4out of 4 3,692 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
4out of 4 3,822 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road , BH8 9PW
3out of 4 4,057 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 4,223 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 754 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY
3out of 4 4,327 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 1,083 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bournemouth Christian School
29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA
- not rated 1,370 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA
- not rated 1,982 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Linwood School
Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ
4out of 4 2,354 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Talbot Heath School
Rothesay Road , BOURNEMOUTH BH4 9NJ
- not rated 2,562 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
YMCADelta House, 56 Westover Road15 yd
KFC29 Westover Road124 yd
Wagamama31-32 Westover Road124 yd
Prezzo58 Westover Road124 yd
Funki Griller 261 Westover Road124 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brass Haus8-9 Westover Road264 yd
Aruba Bar and RestaurantAruba, Bournemouth Pier, Pier Approach366 yd
The Mary ShelleyThe Mary Shelley, St Peters Quarter, Old Christchurch Road419 yd
Taka Taka Bournemouth Limited54 Old Christchurch Road429 yd
Vinyl3 Fir Vale Road446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Cliff KioskUndercliff Drive227 yd
Gordons Steps KioskUndercliff Drive228 yd
What the Cluck Bournemouth Ltd3 Gervis Place328 yd
Sandpiper KioskPier Approach329 yd
Walls Van @ PierPier Approach329 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family Shopper189-193 Old Christchurch Road544 yd
Earthling181-183 Old Christchurch Road580 yd
Tesco11 Bourne Avenue641 yd
Tesco18-19 The Triangle912 yd
TescoTesco Express, 69 Holdenhurst Road971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Bournemouth)(Lifewise)
WESTOVER ROAD
health and fitness suite16 yd
Premier Inn (Bournemouth Central) (Closed)
Westover Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool44 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Royal Bath)
BATH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool91 yd
The Gym (Bournemouth)
36-38 36-38 WESTOVER ROAD
health and fitness suite142 yd
Waves Health & Leisure Club (Carlton)
RUSSELL COTES ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool173 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Bournemouth)
MEYRICK ROAD
swimming pool521 yd
Healthquest (Closed)
Bristol & West House Bristol & West House Post Office Road
health and fitness suite549 yd
Hilton Bournemouth
TERRACE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool622 yd
The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site)
BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD
health and fitness suite706 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bournemouth Highcliff)
ST. MICHAELS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts798 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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