Ensbury Park Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH9 2SL is located in the Wallisdown & Winton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH9 2SH, BH9 2SE, BH9 2SG, BH9 2TH, BH9 2RD, BH9 2TG, BH9 2TJ, BH9 2FA, BH9 2SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH9 2SL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.5% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.5% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 BH9 2SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 54.1% | 51.5% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.6% | 33.8% | 4.2% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 56.7% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 31.3% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 9.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 13.3% | 10.4% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7.4% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 13% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35.6% | 35.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | 18.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 29.3% | 14.1% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.7% | 86.4% | -8.3% | 81.4% | 5.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.3% | 89.7% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 89.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0.9% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ensbury Park Road was 26.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.0% lower than the Kinson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ensbury Park Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2025-10-13 | £412,500 |
| 72A Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2025-08-07 | £168,265 |
| 86 Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £363,000 | 2024-10-29 | £359,536 |
| 82 Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2024-07-25 | £279,393 |
| 76 Ensbury Park Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Detached, an established residential building | £369,000 | 2024-07-24 | £372,188 |
BH9 2SL 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 BH9 2SL 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 | 86 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 75 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School Oswald Road , BH9 2TG | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Vicarage Road , Moordown BH9 2SA | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View Primary School Hill View Road , Ensbury Park BH10 5BD | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsleigh Primary School Hadow Road , Kinson BH10 5HT | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Bemister Road , Winton BH9 1LG | 3out of 4 | 1,245 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 | 590 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT | 4out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Bourne Academy Hadow Road , BH10 5HS | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth School East Way , BH8 9PY | 4out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bournemouth School for Girls Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 2,472 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Madeira Road , | - not rated | 3,607 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY | 3out of 4 | 4,680 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield School Hurn , BH23 6DF | 2out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot House School 8 Firs Glen Road , Winton BH9 2LR | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth University Poole House , Talbot Campus BH12 5BB | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arts University Bournemouth Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Linwood School Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ | 4out of 4 | 2,072 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School 15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA | - not rated | 2,096 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Park Cafe | Redhill Park, Redhill Avenue | 241 yd | |
| Bournemouth Blind Society | 5 Victoria Park Road | 342 yd | |
| The Welcome Inn | Victoria Park Methodist Church, Jameson Road | 452 yd | |
| Ali's Brasserie | 752 Wimborne Road | 480 yd | |
| Naan | 782 Wimborne Road | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion Club | 593 Wimborne Road | 613 yd | |
| The Silverback Ale House | 518 Wimborne Road | 852 yd | |
| Moordown Bowling Club | The Bob Davies Pavilion, Endfield Road | 893 yd | |
| Lark Rise | 475 Wimborne Road | 944 yd | |
| Parkstone & Heatherlands | 433-437 Wimborne Road | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Pizza | 1-3 Columbia Road | 300 yd | |
| China Town | 5 Columbia Road | 300 yd | |
| Taste of Hong Kong | 63 Columbia Road | 422 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 702 Wimborne Road | 518 yd | |
| The Godfather Pizza | 670 Wimborne Road | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biltong & Bangers | 934 Wimborne Road | 779 yd | |
| Co-op | 967-975 Wimborne Road | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School OSWALD ROAD | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Moordown St John'S Ce Primary School VICARAGE ROAD | swimming pool | 307 yd |
| Redhill Park Tennis Courts REDHILL AVENUE | tennis courts | 342 yd |
| Victoria Avenue Tennis Club Victoria Avenue | tennis courts | 416 yd |
| Ymca (Winton) JAMESON ROAD | 536 yd | |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK NAMU ROAD | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Glenmoor And Winton Academies BESWICK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 613 yd |
| Moordown Community Centre CORONATION AVENUE | 698 yd | |
| Bournemouth Velodrome BOURNEMOUTH VELODROME BOURNEMOUTH VELODROME ENSBURY AVENUE | cycling | 894 yd |
| Slade Farm Playing Fields SLADES FARM SPORTS PAVILLION SLADES FARM SPORTS PAVILLION ENSBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 921 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.