St James'S Square is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH5 2BX is located in the Boscombe East & Pokesdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St James's Square, Bournemouth, BH5 2BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH5 2BP, BH5 2BH, BH7 6AW, BH7 6AP, BH5 2AP, BH7 6DD, BH5 1NN, BH5 1NT, BH7 6AN.

St James'S Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James'S Square are based on 28 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH5 2BX

Average Price
£348,894
Semi-Detached
£406,673
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£418,486
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,470
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James'S Square

Average Price
£354,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James'S SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 St James'S Square, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-08-08 £205,133
13 St James'S Square, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-03-25 £424,324
Flat 1, 2 St James'S Square, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-12-11 £251,315
Flat 1, 2 St James'S Square, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002018-02-23 £235,592
Flat 1, 2 St James'S Square, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£142,0002014-06-06 £190,134

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St James's Square, Boscombe BH5 2BX 		61 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pokesdown Community Primary School
Livingstone Road, BH5 2AS 		650 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Park Academy
Ashley Road, BH1 4NB 		848 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road BH7 6DW 		890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvonwood Primary School
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NB 		1,146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NZ 		1,301 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		2,731 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ 		3,150 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY 		3,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Twynham School
Sopers Lane, BH23 1JF 		3,785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		1,250 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		2,881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, BH6 4AH 		3,067 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBournemouth Collegiate School
College Road, BH5 2DY 		764 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive, BH8 9BJ 		1,488 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tregonwell Academy
Petersfield Road, BH7 6QP 		1,555 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH 		2,185 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConnie Rothman Learning Centre
107/109 Belle Vue Road, Southbourne BH6 3DJ 		2,651 yd Other independent special school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Kitchen821 Christchurch Road141 yd
Peperjabitz825 Christchurch Road141 yd
China Dragon794 Christchurch Road143 yd
Marco Polo Italian Restaurant782 Christchurch Road143 yd
Shark Tail SushiUnit 7, Calendula Place, 752-778 Christchurch Road166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Academy Snooker Club704-708 Christchurch Road397 yd
The Bell915 Christchurch Road470 yd
Admiral631 Christchurch Road624 yd
Boscombe Cliff Bowling ClubWoodland Avenue626 yd
Sobo:Sommelier125-127 Seabourne Road689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fishtales Ltd775a Christchurch Road91 yd
Pizza Hut777 Christchurch Road95 yd
Le Munch800-802 Christchurch Road143 yd
Nursery Food By Alex LTD872 Christchurch Road350 yd
Pizza Gogo705 Christchurch Road351 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
D & A Minimarket733 Christchurch Road244 yd
Sainsbury's637-641 Christchurch Road567 yd
Tesco980-982 Christchurch Road702 yd
LidlSovereign Centre, 600 Christchurch Road727 yd
Malinka Market586-588 Christchurch Road763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shelley Park Tennis Courts
6 SHELLEY MANOR 6 SHELLEY MANOR SHELLEY PARK 		tennis courts605 yd
Bournemouth Collegiate School
COLLEGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool642 yd
Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Centre
KINGS PARK CENTRAL DRIVE 		indoor bowls685 yd
St James Institute Southbourne
33A 33A STOURFIELD ROAD 		741 yd
Kings Park Athletics Centre
KINGS PARK CENTRAL DRIVE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite787 yd
Kings Park
KINGS PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches842 yd
Afc Bournemouth (Kings Park Training Base)
King's Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches959 yd
Majestic Gym Ltd
12-14 12-14 ROUMELIA LANE 		health and fitness suite1,017 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 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%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St James'S Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 718 crimes were reported near St James'S Square . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH5 2BX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 718
Violence And Sexual Offences 282
Anti Social Behaviour 159
Public Order 48
Vehicle Crime 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Other Theft 43
Shoplifting 31
Burglary 29
Bicycle Theft 13
Drugs 10
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH5 2BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Darracott Road459 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Crabton Close Road426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harvey Road205 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colville Close126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Colonnade Road West92 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Colonnade Road West92 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colonnade Road West92 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queensland Road294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heathcote Road488 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pokesdown440 yd

Employment

BH5 2BX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BH5 2BX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired51
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male167

Partnership Status

Single176
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced34
Widowed6

Health

Very good health127
Good health113
Fair health60
Bad health13
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 116
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other8
White286
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union49
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years40
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland7
France2
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal5
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland19
Other EU countries16
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia6
Central and South America1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion136
Christian156
Buddhist4
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered19
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