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3.7%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBH18 8BX

What social class do the population of BH18 8BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH18 8BX 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 BH18 8BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 21% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH188BX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Broadstone.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH18 8BX is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.2%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BH188BX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH18 8BX
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Postal TownBournemouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH188BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH18 8BX 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 BH18 8BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wimborne Minster1.2 miles N
Wimborne1.2 miles N
Broadstone1.2 miles SE
Canford Magna1.7 miles E
Corfe Mullen2.2 miles NW
Hampreston3.4 miles E
Poole3.5 miles S
Hamworthy3.5 miles S
Longham3.9 miles E
Parkstone4.3 miles SE
Shapwick5.3 miles NW
Parley5.4 miles E
Bournemouth5.8 miles E
Chalbury5.8 miles N
Fern Down5.9 miles E
London95 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff73 miles NW
Liverpool188 miles N
Southampton27 miles E
Saint Ives9 miles E

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