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Richmond Mews is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH8 8QR is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 2004-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, BH8 8QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH8 9BU, BH8 8FQ, BH8 8TJ, BH8 8TZ, BH8 9DJ, BH8 8TE, BH8 8TH, BH8 8RN, BH8 8FH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH8 8QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female42.4%51%8.6% 51.0% 0.0%
Male57.6%49%-8.6% 49.0% 0.0%

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 BH8 8QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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)
Single57.3%52.2%-5.1% 37.9% 14.3%
Married: Opposite sex28.2%30.4%2.2% 44.2% -13.8%
Separated2.7%3.5%0.8% 2.2% 1.3%
Divorced8.2%9.6%1.4% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed3.6%4.3%0.7% 6.1% -1.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%59.2%2.4% 48.4% 10.8%
Good health32%32.7%0.7% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health8.8%7.5%-1.3% 12.7% -5.2%
Bad health1.6%0.7%-0.9% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications11.8%13.2%1.4% 18.2% -5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.4%13.2%6.8% 9.6% 3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.3%14.9%-2.4% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship0%8.8%8.8% 5.3% 3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20%13.2%-6.8% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar34.5%33.3%-1.2% 33.8% -0.5%
Other10%3.5%-6.5% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.4%1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian0.8%0%-0.8% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian4.8%3.4%-1.4% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African5.6%3.4%-2.2% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0%2.7%2.7% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black0%2%2.0% 0.5% 1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.4%0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0%2.7%2.7% 0.4% 2.3%
Mixed Other2.4%1.4%-1.0% 0.8% 0.6%
White81.6%79.6%-2.0% 81.4% -1.8%
Arab3.2%0%-3.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.8%2%1.2% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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 Kingdom60.8%50.3%-10.5% 83.2% -32.9%
European Union21.6%28.6%7.0% 6.1% 22.5%
Rest of Europe1.6%0%-1.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa4%8.2%4.2% 2.7% 5.5%
Middle East and Asia9.6%4.8%-4.8% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%5.4%3.0% 1.3% 4.1%
Oceania0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
British Overseas0%2%2.0% 0.0% 2.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.2%50.3%-8.9% 83.2% -32.9%
10+ Years8%15%7.0% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years15.2%15%-0.2% 2.9% 12.1%
2-5 Years10.4%15.6%5.2% 2.2% 13.4%
Less than 2 years7.2%4.1%-3.1% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.9% 76.7% -29.8%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal6.8% 0.5% 6.3%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Poland8.2% 1.3% 6.9%
Romania10.9% 0.9% 10.0%
Other EU countries9.5% 1.5% 8.0%
South and Eastern Africa4.1% 0.2% 3.9%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South-East Asia1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held5.4% 13.5% -8.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34% 37.2% -3.2%
Christian52.4% 46.2% 6.2%
Buddhist2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Jewish2% 0.5% 1.5%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Richmond Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Mews was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Cliff & Springbourne average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,800
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BH8 8QR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Mews are based on 2 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 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, BH8 8QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH8 8QR

Average Price
£387,999
Semi-Detached
£376,931
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£421,200
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Mews

Average Price
£414,272
Semi-Detached
£408,244
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£420,300
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002024-06-13 £356,709
1 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002022-06-17 £376,574
2 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Other, an established residential building
£360,0002021-12-09 £361,976
2 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Detached, a newly built property
£229,9502004-08-27 £420,300
1 Richmond Mews, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002004-06-11 £408,244
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH8 8QR

Employment

BH8 8QR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BH8 8QR 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 student residents living in BH8 8QR 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 Employee44
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee16
Retired8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Education5
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road , BH8 8LU
3out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
4out of 4 1,216 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Infant Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
3out of 4 1,218 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 1,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road , Boscombe BH1 4DJ
2out of 4 1,311 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
4out of 4 1,316 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road , BH8 9PW
3out of 4 1,361 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 1,590 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ
1out of 4 2,232 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
4out of 4 2,836 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,959 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY
3out of 4 2,205 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Parkfield School
Hurn , BH23 6DF
2out of 4 4,939 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road , BH6 4AH
3out of 4 5,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH
- not rated 99 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ
- not rated 814 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Linwood School
Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ
4out of 4 951 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA
- not rated 1,555 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bournemouth Christian School
29-35 Wimborne Road , Bournemouth BH2 6NA
- not rated 1,664 yd Other independent school No 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
The Woodpecker CafeQueens Park Pavilion, Queens Park West Drive304 yd
Zeen Cuisine333 Holdenhurst Road635 yd
The Terrace Cafe @ BH Live Queens Park Leisure Centre51 Queens Park South Drive680 yd
Mimis African Restaurant and Bar188 Charminster Road684 yd
Bucegi269 Holdenhurst Road746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Avon Social Club51 Avon Road432 yd
Bournemouth East Conservative Club317 Holdenhurst Road668 yd
The Firkin Shed (Micro pub)279 Holdenhurst Road746 yd
Wonderful Karaoke Rooms265 Charminster Road757 yd
Queens Park Hotel482 Holdenhurst Road820 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Take Away19 St Leonard's Road626 yd
Bap Go344b Holdenhurst Road727 yd
Etna Pizzeria181 Charminster Road737 yd
The Taste of China265 Holdenhurst Road746 yd
Pamir BBQ Express271 Holdenhurst Road746 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op382 Holdenhurst Road659 yd
Aldi Stores Limited257-263 Holdenhurst Road785 yd
Makkah Food Store148-150 Charminster Road827 yd
Taj Supermarket128 Charminster Road851 yd
Tesco316 Holdenhurst Road906 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queens Park Golf Course
QUEENS PARK GOLF COURSE AND PAVILION QUEENS PARK GOLF COURSE AND PAVILION QUEENS PARK WEST DRIVE
golf381 yd
Park School
QUEENS PARK SOUTH DRIVE
artificial grass pitch720 yd
Bh Live Active (Queens Park)
QUEENS PARK SOUTH DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool768 yd
Winton Recreation Ground
FITZHARRIS AVENUE
tennis courts942 yd
Strouden Playing Fields
STROUDEN PARK PLAYING FIELDS STROUDEN PARK PLAYING FIELDS HOWARD ROAD
grass pitches954 yd
Winton Cricket Club
Winton Recreation Ground Winton Recreation Ground Maxwell Road
grass pitches1,007 yd
Linwood School
ALMA ROAD
swimming pool1,059 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%

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