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1.5%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH17 9BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH17 9BP 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 BH17 9BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% 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 BH179BP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Canford Heath West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH17 9BP is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Libraries

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BH179BP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH17 9BP
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Postal TownBournemouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH179BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH17 9BP 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 BH17 9BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Broadstone0.5 miles SW
Canford Magna1.4 miles E
Wimborne Minster1.8 miles N
Wimborne1.8 miles N
Poole3 miles S
Hamworthy3 miles S
Corfe Mullen3 miles NW
Hampreston3.2 miles E
Parkstone3.4 miles SE
Longham3.5 miles E
Parley4.9 miles E
Bournemouth5 miles E
Winton5.2 miles E
East Parley5.7 miles E
Fern Down5.7 miles E
London95 miles E
Glasgow362 miles N
Edinburgh362 miles N
Cardiff73 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton27 miles E
Saint Ives9 miles E

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