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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH22 8SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH22 8SW 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 BH22 8SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH228SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Parley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH22 8SW is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BH228SW Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA22DISTRICT8SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeBH22 8SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

BH228SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH22 8SW 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 BH22 8SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Parley0.9 miles S
East Parley1.3 miles SE
Fern Down1.4 miles N
Longham1.5 miles SW
Hampreston2 miles W
Herne2.6 miles E
Holdenhurst3.2 miles E
Winton3.2 miles S
Canford Magna3.5 miles W
Saint Leonards3.8 miles N
Bournemouth4.4 miles S
Saint Ives4.4 miles NE
Ripley4.6 miles E
Three Legged Cross4.9 miles N
Wimborne Minster4.9 miles W
London90 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff76 miles NW
Liverpool188 miles N
Southampton22 miles E
Saint Ives4 miles NE

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