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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH23 1HW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 1HW 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 BH23 1HW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH231HW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Purewell and Stanpit.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 24%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

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 1HW is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BH231HW Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT1SECTORHWUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 1HW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH231HW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 1HW 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 BH23 1HW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Christchurch0.1 miles S
Holdenhurst2.4 miles W
Herne3.1 miles NW
Hinton3.1 miles E
Highcliffe3.3 miles E
Ripley3.4 miles N
Bransgore3.7 miles NE
East Parley4.2 miles NW
Winton4.4 miles W
Parley4.9 miles W
New Milton5.1 miles E
Milton5.1 miles E
Bournemouth5.2 miles W
Longham6.2 miles W
Fern Down6.3 miles NW
London89 miles E
Glasgow365 miles N
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff81 miles NW
Liverpool192 miles N
Southampton20 miles E
Saint Ives7 miles N

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