Derby Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH1 3PS is located in the East Cliff & Springbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derby Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH1 3PP, BH1 3QS, BH1 3SA, BH1 3PT, BH1 3QN, BH1 3QZ, BH1 3PR, BH1 3QG, BH1 3QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BH1 3PS is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 44.3% | 46.1% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 55.7% | 53.9% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 3PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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 | 50% | 56.6% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.9% | 23.7% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 10.6% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 36% | 42.1% | 6.1% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 33.8% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 9.6% | 7.9% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 16.1% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 8.5% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 17.6% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 36.2% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 9.7% | 2.5% | -7.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 88.2% | 87.7% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 66.2% | 65.2% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 18% | 19.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 13.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 2.6% | -4.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 65.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 13.9% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 8.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 3% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bournemouth Central average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 70 Wimbledon Hall, 3 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-07-22 | £182,022 |
| Flat 37 Wimbledon Hall, 3 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-04-11 | £138,057 |
| Flat 67 Wimbledon Hall, 3 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2020-10-14 | £142,979 |
| Flat 70 Wimbledon Hall, 3 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2017-11-10 | £176,455 |
| Flat 65 Wimbledon Hall, 3 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £121,500 | 2010-11-09 | £165,630 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ | - not rated | 683 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ | 3out of 4 | 683 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 | - not rated | 825 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,377 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne School Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harewood College Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | - not rated | 2,873 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Portchester School Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | - not rated | 2,873 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | 4out of 4 | 2,873 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arts Institute At Bournemouth Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH | - not rated | 3,745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , BH1 1PA | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH | 3out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Jewish Day School Synagogue Chambers , Wootton Gardens BH1 1PW | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's School Porta Via House , 54 Portchester Road BH8 8JZ | - not rated | 1,209 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wyvern House Tutorial College 77 Landsdowne Road , BH1 1RW | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Wing College 126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club - Members Bar | Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club, Frances Road | 224 yd | |
| FIFTY TWO | 52 St Swithun's Road | 326 yd | |
| Bournemouth Pizza Company | 44 St Swithun's Road | 353 yd | |
| Oh Deer Dongbei Barbecue | 46-48 St Swithun's Road | 353 yd | |
| Citygate Centre | Citygate Church, 138a Holdenhurst Road | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lions Head and Alt | 140 Holdenhurst Road | 440 yd | |
| Lynton Court Table Table | 47 Christchurch Road | 460 yd | |
| Cricketers Arms | 41 Windham Road | 543 yd | |
| Bournemouth Masonic Club | Freemasons Hall, Knole Road | 611 yd | |
| The Old Fire Station (SUBU) | 36 Holdenhurst Road | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile 3 - Zone 3 | Zone 3, Lamp Post #32, Undercliff Drive | 100 yd | |
| Best Kebab | 178 Holdenhurst Road | 443 yd | |
| Baia Baia | 218 Holdenhurst Road | 509 yd | |
| The Little Green Coffee Box | Bournemouth Railway Station, Holdenhurst Road | 611 yd | |
| MY Chinese Take-away | 296 Holdenhurst Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Unit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 69 Holdenhurst Road | 579 yd | |
| Tesco | 316 Holdenhurst Road | 628 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, St Paul's Road | 661 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 257-263 Holdenhurst Road | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knyveton Gardens CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD | tennis courts | 138 yd |
| Carrington House Hotel 27-31 27-31 KNYVETON ROAD | swimming pool | 335 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Bournemouth) (Closed) Knole Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 633 yd |
| Better Gym Bournemouth ST. PAULS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site) BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Bournemouth) MEYRICK ROAD | swimming pool | 963 yd |
| Chine Roman Spa 19-25 19-25 BOSCOMBE SPA ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 976 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.