BH9 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Parker Road, 0.2km from Winton in Bournemouth. Administratively it sits within Winton East ward and the Bournemouth West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k, down 30.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BH9 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00077735 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARKER ROAD, BH9 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKER ROAD, BH9 1AY.
420
32
£ 40,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH9 1AY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BH9 1AY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £257k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 30.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH9 1AY. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
8 sales · Mean £ 270,375
Detached
£ 320,000
7 sales · Mean £ 306,285
Flat
£ 176,250
4 sales · Mean £ 171,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH9 1AY has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Linwood School
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Glenmoor Academy
Winton Academy
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Winton Primary School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Ahmed Food Store0.8 km
- Charminster Supermarket0.9 km
- Flicks0.9 km
- Golden Supermarket0.8 km
- International Food Centre0.9 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Richmond Arms0.8 km
- Wonderful Karaoke Rooms0.9 km
- Parkstone & Heatherlands0.4 km
- The Buffalo0.2 km
- The Silverback Ale House0.5 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
70 nearby- Al Balad0.9 km
- Almadina Cafe0.9 km
- Antepli0.9 km
- Baraca Cafe Bar & Restaurant0.8 km
- Bournemouth Parks Foundation0.6 km
- + 65 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Makkah Food Store0.9 km
- European Supermarket0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Anatolia Takeaway0.9 km
- Chicken Cottage0.8 km
- Mr Falafel Sandwich Express0.8 km
- My Food Club. Kumrv0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Thornhill Guest House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournemouth1.7 km
- Branksome3.4 km
- Pokesdown3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Winton Banks0.2 km
- Stoke Wood Road0.2 km
- Winton Banks0.2 km
- Winton Banks0.2 km
- Winton Banks0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH91AY · Data under Open Government Licence