Derby Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH1 3PZ 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 3PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH1 3HX, BH1 3QD, BH1 3NX, BH1 3HQ, BH1 3NS, BH1 3PH, BH1 3HG, BH1 3HF, BH1 3HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH1 3PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 50.9% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.5% | 49.1% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 31.7% | 33.3% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 37.2% | 6.6% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 21.5% | 19.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 6.8% | -6.1% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 37.1% | 47.4% | 10.3% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 29.5% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 15% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 6.4% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 37.1% | 24.3% | -12.8% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 13.1% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 7.8% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 8.7% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 11.7% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 27.7% | -0.3% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 85.1% | 71.7% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -9.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 72.8% | 63.2% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 6.9% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2% | 9.1% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 12.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 61.6% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 16.9% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 7.2% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 11.4% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 3% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 76.7% | -17.2% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.6% | 37.2% | -3.6% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
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 16 Harcourt, 15 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2024-06-13 | £220,267 |
| Flat 8 The Manor, 19 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £512,500 | 2021-12-15 | £515,313 |
| Flat 6 Harcourt, 15 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2021-06-11 | £192,471 |
| Flat 11 Harcourt, 15 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2020-05-27 | £230,680 |
| Flat 7 Millo Lodge, 17 Derby Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-01-11 | £211,886 |
BH1 3PZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BH1 3PZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ | 2out of 4 | 880 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 | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Park Academy Ashley Road , BH1 4NB | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School St James's Square , Boscombe BH5 2BX | 3out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ | 1out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY | 4out of 4 | 3,192 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW | 3out of 4 | 3,193 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 | 3,470 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX | 4out of 4 | 3,962 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , | - not rated | 867 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 3,009 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH | 3out of 4 | 4,966 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road , BH2 6LD | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Wing College 126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School 43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ | 4out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Swithuns Church | St Swithuns Church, Gervis Road | 416 yd | |
| Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club - Members Bar | Knyveton Gardens Bowling Club, Frances Road | 544 yd | |
| Zephyr | 6a Christchurch Road | 545 yd | |
| Boscombe Chine Gardens Cafe | 401 Christchurch Road | 572 yd | |
| FIFTY TWO | 52 St Swithun's Road | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynton Court Table Table | 47 Christchurch Road | 307 yd | |
| The Old Fire Station (SUBU) | 36 Holdenhurst Road | 741 yd | |
| Bear's Bar & Venue | 24-26 Holdenhurst Road | 741 yd | |
| Bournemouth Masonic Club | Freemasons Hall, Knole Road | 743 yd | |
| The Anvil | 15 Holdenhurst Road | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile 3 - Zone 3 | Zone 3, Lamp Post #32, Undercliff Drive | 370 yd | |
| Mobile 4 (Toft Steps) | Undercliff Drive | 474 yd | |
| Manor Steps Kiosk | Undercliff Drive | 534 yd | |
| Fishermans Walk Kiosk | Undercliff Drive | 534 yd | |
| Mobile 5 | Undercliff Drive | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 69 Holdenhurst Road | 742 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road | 834 yd | |
| Ecomini | 457 Christchurch Road | 858 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, St Paul's Road | 931 yd | |
| Tesco | 316 Holdenhurst Road | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carrington House Hotel 27-31 27-31 KNYVETON ROAD | swimming pool | 392 yd |
| Knyveton Gardens CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD | tennis courts | 511 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Bournemouth) (Closed) Knole Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 615 yd |
| The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site) BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Chine Roman Spa 19-25 19-25 BOSCOMBE SPA ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 787 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Bournemouth) MEYRICK ROAD | swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Better Gym Bournemouth ST. PAULS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 930 yd |
| Healthstyles (Closed) Burlington West Mansions Burlington West Mansions Owls Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,036 yd |
| Majestic Gym Ltd 12-14 12-14 ROUMELIA LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 7.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 67.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.86 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.86 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.