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2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 93%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 32% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH235BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Highcliffe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 11%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 5BL is 11%. Single and 'other' people is 88%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 96.5%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BH235BL Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT5SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 5BL
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

BH235BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 5BL 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 5BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hinton0.7 miles NE
Highcliffe0.8 miles E
Christchurch2.6 miles W
New Milton2.7 miles E
Milton2.7 miles E
Bransgore3 miles N
Ripley3.8 miles NW
Holdenhurst4.7 miles W
Hordle4.8 miles E
Herne5 miles W
Burley5.2 miles N
Sway5.5 miles E
East Parley6.4 miles W
Winton6.9 miles W
Lymington7 miles E
London86 miles E
Glasgow365 miles N
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff83 miles NW
Liverpool192 miles N
Southampton17 miles NE
Saint Ives8 miles NW

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