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5.9%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH23 5HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 5HQ 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 5HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 93%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 36% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH235HQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Highcliffe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 5HQ is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 84%.

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
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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BH235HQ Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT5SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 5HQ
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

BH235HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 5HQ 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 5HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Highcliffe0.2 miles SE
Hinton0.6 miles N
New Milton2.1 miles E
Milton2.1 miles E
Christchurch3.2 miles W
Bransgore3.3 miles NW
Hordle4.2 miles E
Ripley4.3 miles NW
Sway5.1 miles E
Burley5.2 miles N
Holdenhurst5.3 miles W
Herne5.6 miles W
Lymington6.4 miles E
East Parley7 miles W
Boldre7.3 miles E
London86 miles NE
Glasgow366 miles N
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff83 miles NW
Liverpool193 miles N
Southampton17 miles NE
Saint Ives8 miles NW

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