Wimborne Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH3 7AE is located in the Talbot & Branksome Woods electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH3 7AG, BH3 7AY, BH3 7AQ, BH3 7AF, BH3 7AD, BH3 7NA, BH3 7AL, BH3 7AR, BH3 7LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BH3 7AE is primarily male, with 55.3% 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 | 43.3% | 44.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 56.7% | 55.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 BH3 7AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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 | 55.8% | 53.5% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 33% | 1.0% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 8.7% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 54.9% | 53.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.3% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 46.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 11.2% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 3.8% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 10.3% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.1% | 22.1% | 2.0% | 16.9% | 5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 46.5% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 12.7% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 5.2% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 88.1% | 82.6% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 73.2% 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 | 79.1% | 73.2% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 13.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 73.4% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 13.7% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 4.7% | -4.0% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wimborne Road was 60.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% lower than the East Cliff & Springbourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wimborne Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne and the 507th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Other, an established residential building | £601,100 | 2017-11-20 | £669,025 |
| 54 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2010-11-02 | £990,106 |
| 54 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2008-04-01 | £1,009,948 |
| 54 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 1998-09-25 | £886,435 |
| 54 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 1995-04-03 | £684,140 |
BH3 7AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in BH3 7AE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Bemister Road , Winton BH9 1LG | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Lowther Road , BH8 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Vicarage Road , Moordown BH9 2SA | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Somerville Road , BH2 5LH | 3out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Primary School Oswald Road , BH9 2TG | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX | 4out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT | 4out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY | 4out of 4 | 2,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bournemouth School for Girls Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Mallard Road , BH8 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 4,011 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's School 15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA | - not rated | 265 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth Christian School 29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA | - not rated | 714 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road , BH2 6LD | - not rated | 912 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot House School 8 Firs Glen Road , Winton BH9 2LR | - not rated | 1,061 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bombay Palace | 286 Wimborne Road | 598 yd | |
| Wistmans Cafe | 310 Wimborne Road | 666 yd | |
| My Shake | 313 Wimborne Road | 698 yd | |
| Otto Coffee Limited | 317 Wimborne Road | 718 yd | |
| Creams Cafe | 1 Charminster Road | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Buffalo | 303-305 Wimborne Road | 641 yd | |
| Oakmeadians | Cricket And Sports Pavilion, Meyrick Park | 662 yd | |
| Winton Workman's Club | 14 Waterloo Road | 775 yd | |
| The Micro Moose | 326 Wimborne Road | 778 yd | |
| Champions Bar | Ground Floor, 89-91 Charminster Road | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellaggio Pizzeria | 297 Wimborne Road | 641 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 307 Wimborne Road | 698 yd | |
| Stellas Kitchen | 311 Wimborne Road | 698 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 17 Charminster Road | 746 yd | |
| Feasta | 64 Charminster Road | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1-13 Charminster Road | 746 yd | |
| European Supermarket | 53 Charminster Road | 759 yd | |
| Waitrose | 345-353 Wimborne Road | 784 yd | |
| Lidl | 376-378 Wimborne Road | 901 yd | |
| Makkah Foods | 377 Wimborne Road | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stokewood Leisure Centre STOKEWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 559 yd |
| Meyrick Park THE PAVILION THE PAVILION MEYRICK PARK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 654 yd |
| West Hants Lawn Tennis Club ROSLIN ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 693 yd |
| Linwood School ALMA ROAD | swimming pool | 841 yd |
| Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground) DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Winton Recreation Ground FITZHARRIS AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,053 yd |
| Winton Cricket Club Winton Recreation Ground Winton Recreation Ground Maxwell Road | grass pitches | 1,059 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.