Affluence in BH8 9QT
How BH8 9QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queens Park
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,855 (2024)
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How well off BH8 9QT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH8 9QT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the BH8 9QT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 19.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.1% of adults in the BH8 9QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.9% of adults in the BH8 9QT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH8 9QT (Queens Park) (about 1,855 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.