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6.3%UNEMPLOYED
29%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH166WA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Poole Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 29%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH16 6WA is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 6.3%UNEMPLOYED

6.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BH166WA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH16 6WA
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Postal TownBournemouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH166WA Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH16 6WA 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 6WA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Poole0.6 miles W
Hamworthy0.6 miles W
Parkstone2.3 miles E
Broadstone2.4 miles N
Canford Magna3.9 miles NE
Bournemouth4.5 miles E
Wimborne Minster4.7 miles N
Wimborne4.7 miles N
Corfe Mullen5.1 miles NW
Longham5.1 miles NE
Winton5.3 miles E
Hampreston5.6 miles NE
Stoborough6 miles SW
Wareham6.2 miles W
Parley6.3 miles E
London97 miles E
Glasgow364 miles N
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff75 miles NW
Liverpool191 miles N
Southampton29 miles E
Saint Ives11 miles NE
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