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1.7%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH23 6BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 6BS 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 6BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% 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 BH236BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Catherine's and Hurn.

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

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 6BS is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BH236BS Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT6SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 6BS
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

BH236BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 6BS 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 6BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Parley1 miles S
Parley1.1 miles SW
Fern Down1.5 miles NW
Herne1.9 miles E
Longham2.2 miles W
Holdenhurst2.7 miles SE
Hampreston2.7 miles W
Winton3.3 miles S
Saint Leonards3.7 miles N
Ripley3.9 miles E
Saint Ives4 miles NE
Canford Magna4.3 miles W
Bournemouth4.6 miles S
Three Legged Cross5 miles N
Christchurch5 miles E
London90 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff76 miles NW
Liverpool188 miles N
Southampton21 miles E
Saint Ives4 miles NE

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