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1.6%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH16 5RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH16 5RU in Bournemouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BH16 5RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH165RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lytchett Minster and Upton West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH16 5RU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.7%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Schools

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Libraries

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BH165RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH16 5RU
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Postal TownBournemouth
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CountyDorset
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

BH165RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH16 5RU postcode is located in the postal town of Bournemouth. Bournemouth postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BH16 5RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Poole2.3 miles E
Hamworthy2.3 miles E
Broadstone2.7 miles E
Corfe Mullen3.2 miles N
Wimborne4.1 miles NE
Wimborne Minster4.1 miles NE
Canford Magna4.5 miles E
Wareham5 miles SW
Parkstone5 miles E
Stoborough5.5 miles SW
Shapwick5.8 miles N
Hampreston6.3 miles E
Longham6.5 miles E
Bournemouth7.1 miles E
Winterborne Kingston7.2 miles W
London98 miles E
Glasgow362 miles N
Edinburgh363 miles N
Cardiff73 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton30 miles E
Saint Ives12 miles E

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