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Ashling Crescent is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH8 9JB is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, BH8 9JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH8 9HT, BH8 9SG, BH8 9JD, BH8 9SF, BH8 9HP, BH8 9LH, BH8 9QZ, BH8 9RA, BH8 9SD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH8 9JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50.7%0.5% 51.0% -0.3%
Male49.8%49.3%-0.5% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.7%32.6%4.9% 37.9% -5.3%
Married: Opposite sex55.5%50.2%-5.3% 44.2% 6.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.4%0.8%-2.6% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced8.4%11.9%3.5% 9.1% 2.8%
Widowed5%4.2%-0.8% 6.1% -1.9%

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 (89.4%) 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 health57.7%60.6%2.9% 48.4% 12.2%
Good health31.7%28.8%-2.9% 33.6% -4.8%
Fair health9.2%8.2%-1.0% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health0.7%1.5%0.8% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%0.2% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around BH8 9JB this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 44.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.4%9.2%0.8% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.8%9.2%-7.6% 9.6% -0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%14.1%-4.8% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5%2.5% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.5%15.3%-0.2% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar33.2%44.7%11.5% 33.8% 10.9%
Other4.6%2.7%-1.9% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.7%3.8%3.1% 0.7% 3.1%
Indian0.7%1.5%0.8% 3.1% -1.6%
Other Asian1%0.9%-0.1% 1.6% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1%0%-1.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.5%1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White94.9%84.3%-10.6% 81.4% 2.9%
Arab0%1.8%1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.7%4.4%3.7% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1%75.4%-13.7% 83.2% -7.8%
European Union3.1%7%3.9% 6.1% 0.9%
Rest of Europe1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1.4%2.6%1.2% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.1%8.5%4.4% 5.6% 2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%4.1%3.8% 1.3% 2.8%
Oceania0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.7%75.4%-13.3% 83.2% -7.8%
10+ Years0.7%11.7%11.0% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years1%7%6.0% 2.9% 4.1%
2-5 Years2.7%5%2.3% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years6.8%0.9%-5.9% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4% 76.7% 2.7%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.5% 37.2% 3.3%
Christian47.8% 46.2% 1.6%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim6.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Ashling Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashling Crescent was 20.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.1% lower than the Moordown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashling Crescent has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown and the 205th lowest crime rate of 1,181 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BH8 9JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashling Crescent are based on 40 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 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, BH8 9JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH8 9JB

Average Price
£633,807
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£648,919
Flats/Maisonettes
£286,226
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashling Crescent

Average Price
£601,866
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£628,989
Flats/Maisonettes
£267,352
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashling CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002024-11-22 £569,815
5 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£660,0002024-08-07 £641,568
19 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£680,0002024-06-14 £663,862
18 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002023-07-21 £805,497
38 Ashling Crescent, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building
£692,5002020-01-24 £794,312
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BH8 9JB

Employment

BH8 9JB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired62
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Education19
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction16
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's Park Junior School
East Way , BH8 9PU
- not rated 344 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
- not rated 344 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Infant School
East Way , BH8 9PU
- not rated 392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Infant Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
3out of 4 392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road , Moordown BH9 3BY
3out of 4 708 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

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 5,023 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manorside Primary School
Evering Avenue , Parkstone BH12 4JG
- not rated 5,329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
- not rated 478 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
4out of 4 478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
- not rated 903 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
4out of 4 903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Summerbee Comprehensive School
Mallard Road , BH8 9PW
- not rated 910 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Arts Institute At Bournemouth
Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH
- not rated 2,941 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road , BH1 1PA
3out of 4 2,661 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Parkfield School
, Hurn BH23 6DF
- not rated 4,289 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Parkfield School
Hurn , BH23 6DF
- not rated 4,289 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewlish House School
32 Howard Road , BH8 9EA
- not rated 511 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH
- not rated 961 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Linwood School
Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ
- not rated 1,083 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Park School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ
- not rated 1,433 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkhouse Education
86 Broadway Lane ,
- not rated 1,707 yd Other independent 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
Gaja360 Charminster Road361 yd
BH Vape368 Charminster Road361 yd
Bates Restaurant350-352 Charminster Road361 yd
St Francis of Assisi ChurchSt Francis Of Assisi Church, Charminster Road450 yd
Roxy's Bistro313 Charminster Road513 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fiveways423 Charminster Road207 yd
Wonderful Karaoke Rooms265 Charminster Road700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Five Ways Chinese Take Away366A Charminster Road361 yd
Curry Master311 Charminster Road513 yd
Iced Up Ltd297 Charminster Road547 yd
Chickie One290 Charminster Road552 yd
West Way Fisheries569 Charminster Road709 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Strouden Playing Fields
STROUDEN PARK PLAYING FIELDS STROUDEN PARK PLAYING FIELDS HOWARD ROAD
grass pitches563 yd
Sir David English Sports Centre
THE SIR DAVID ENGLISH SPORTS CENTRE THE SIR DAVID ENGLISH SPORTS CENTRE EAST WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts681 yd
Winton Cricket Club
Winton Recreation Ground Winton Recreation Ground Maxwell Road
grass pitches838 yd
The Bishop Of Winchester Academy
MALLARD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite859 yd
Winton Recreation Ground
FITZHARRIS AVENUE
tennis courts862 yd
Bournemouth School For Girls
CASTLE GATE CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts905 yd
Queens Park Golf Course
QUEENS PARK GOLF COURSE AND PAVILION QUEENS PARK GOLF COURSE AND PAVILION QUEENS PARK WEST DRIVE
golf1,063 yd
Linwood School
ALMA ROAD
swimming pool1,084 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 speed89.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed203.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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