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Location in DorsetEnsbury Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,008
Population
8,606
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,815
Avg. household income
546
Businesses
3,577
People per km²
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About Ensbury Park

Ensbury Park is a residential area located in Dorset, England, within the BH10 postcode area. It features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, making it a suitable place for various residents. The area is well-connected to nearby amenities, with local shops and schools within easy reach.

The park itself offers green spaces for leisure activities, including walking and picnicking. Additionally, there are sports facilities available for those interested in outdoor pursuits. Ensbury Park is also conveniently situated near public transport links, providing access to the wider region of Bournemouth and beyond.

School Ratings in Ensbury Park

Families in Ensbury Park have access to 124 local schools. Winton Academy and Glenmoor Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ensbury Park

Homes sell for an average of £322K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £362K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ensbury Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ensbury Park, with 149 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ensbury Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ensbury Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Ensbury Park

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Ensbury Park, the nearest being Talbot Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,601 sales

Average Price £322K
£12K , £2.36M
Detached £362K 1,529
Semi £303K 481
Terraced £275K 178
Flat £184K 312

Household Income in Ensbury Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ensbury Park is approximately £47,815 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,633. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ensbury Park £47,815
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,633.

Businesses in Ensbury Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 546 active businesses based in Ensbury Park, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

546 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 96%
Small, 10-49 3%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ensbury Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ensbury Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
3,903 Children (0-15) 18%
13,256 Working Age 60%
4,844 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ensbury Park 628 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Ensbury Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 169
Anti-Social Behaviour 149
Shoplifting 113
Criminal Damage & Arson 45
Public Order 40
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 25
Other Theft 22
Drugs 15
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Branksome Train Station 1.9 miles
Parkstone (Dorset) Train Station 3 miles
Pokesdown Train Station 3.3 miles
Poole Train Station 4.4 miles
Christchurch Train Station 4.9 miles
Hamworthy Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ward Wallisdown & Winton West
Constituency Bournemouth West
Parish Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
Region South West

Home Ownership in Ensbury Park

Of the 9,301 households in and around Ensbury Park, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 12% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ensbury Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ensbury Park

What is the population of Ensbury Park?
Ensbury Park has a population of approximately 22,008 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ensbury Park?
The average property in and around Ensbury Park sold for about £321,784, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ensbury Park a deprived area?
Ensbury Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ensbury Park?
Ensbury Park is covered by the BH10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ensbury Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ensbury Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ensbury Park?
The nearest railway station to Ensbury Park is Branksome Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.