Yeomans Way Bournemouth
53 addresses across 8 postcodes (BH8), about 800 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 3770001.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole costs £2,436 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodlea House Surgery, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 234 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in 2026-27: Band D £2,436 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,624 | £1,894 | £2,165 | £2,436 | £2,977 | £3,518 | £4,059 | £4,871 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 2,860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH8 0BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BH8 0BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH8 0BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BH8 0FE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH8 0BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH8 0HH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH8 0PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BH8 9UZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 54 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH8 0BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0FE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0HH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 0PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BH8 9UZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pokesdown 377,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bournemouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Christchurch 484,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Setley Gardens Muscliffe | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Boscombe | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Cranmer Road Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 92.9 km (58 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodlea House Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornhill Dental Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bournemouth Hospital Cap | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Winton Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 60 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,060 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Longbarrow Allotments 3.2 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Arboretum | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Boscombe Pier East | Beach | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Coward's Marsh | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Tyrrell's Ford | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 51 | 53 | 53 |
2 of the street's 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: see them on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Muscliff Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bournemouth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Queen's Park Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Epiphany School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer BH8 9UL | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Card Factory BH8 9UZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| KFC BH8 9UP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Blessed Beans BH8 9UZ | Mobile caterer | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Caffe Nero BH8 9UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| B&Q Bournemouth BH8 9UZ | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Ukraine Collection Point BH8 9UZ | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Holland and Barratt BH8 9UZ | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2023 |
| CoolDown BH8 9UZ | Mobile caterer | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Fusion Treats BH8 9UZ | Mobile caterer | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wildflower Coffee BH8 9UZ | Mobile caterer | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| TK Maxx BH8 9UY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2019 |
| Boots the Chemist BH8 9UY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Superdrug BH8 9UY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Costa @ Next Retail Ltd BH8 9UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 121 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (127); On or near Parking Area (44); On or near Supermarket (42); On or near Holbury Close (9); On or near Setley Gardens (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- BH8 0BJ: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- BH8 0BL: 14 addresses
- BH8 0BQ: 6 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- BH8 0FE: 6 addresses
- BH8 0BP: 2 addresses
- BH8 0HH: 2 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- BH8 0PG: 2 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- BH8 9UZ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chesildene Drive · Yeomans Road · Setley Gardens · Holbury Close · Sway Gardens · Twyford Close · Bramshaw Gardens · Hamblin Way · Landford Gardens · Axford Close · Braishfield Gardens · Damerham Road
All the streets in BH8 and across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.