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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH23 7BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 7BJ 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 7BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH237BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ringwood East and Sopley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 7BJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.5%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in BH23 7BJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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BH237BJ Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT7SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 7BJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

BH237BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 7BJ 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 7BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ripley1.5 miles E
Herne2.4 miles SW
Saint Ives2.6 miles NW
Bransgore2.8 miles E
Fern Down3.2 miles W
East Parley3.3 miles SW
Holdenhurst3.5 miles S
Saint Leonards3.5 miles NW
Ringwood3.6 miles N
Parley3.9 miles SW
Burley4.3 miles E
Christchurch4.6 miles SE
Ellingham4.8 miles N
Longham5.1 miles W
Hinton5.3 miles E
London87 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh360 miles N
Cardiff78 miles NW
Liverpool188 miles N
Southampton19 miles E
Saint Ives3 miles NW

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