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6.4%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH20 5RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH20 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 BH20 5RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH205RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in West Purbeck.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH20 5RU is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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BH205RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH20 5RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

BH205RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH20 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 BH20 5RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Winfrith2 miles NW
Wool3.3 miles NE
Moreton5.5 miles N
Wareham7.1 miles E
Stoborough7.2 miles E
Weymouth9 miles W
Grove9.2 miles SW
Worth9.6 miles E
Chiswell9.7 miles W
Milborne10 miles N
Winterborne Kingston10.1 miles N
Dorchester10.3 miles NW
Swanage12.5 miles E
Poole12.7 miles E
Hamworthy12.7 miles E
London110 miles E
Glasgow368 miles N
Edinburgh370 miles N
Cardiff73 miles NW
Liverpool195 miles N
Southampton42 miles E
Saint Ives24 miles NE

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Storm-damaged wheelchair tables replaced

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